Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Farmington Hills, MI
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join our healthcare team as a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) and provide skilled nursing care to patients in Farmington Hills and surrounding Michigan communities. In this independent, patient-focused home health nursing role, you will support recovery, chronic disease management, safety, and quality of life while helping patients remain independent in the comfort of their own homes. Farmington Hills offers a welcoming suburban setting in the greater Detroit area, with convenient access to a broad service region and diverse patient communities.
Home Health RN Contract Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,230
- Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan, with coverage across Oakland, Wayne, Livingston, Washtenaw, Macomb, and Genesee counties
- Patient Care Setting: Home health
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- End Date: January 30, 2027
- Contract Duration: Approximately 11 weeks
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
- Shift: 8-hour shifts
- Hours: 40 guaranteed hours per week
- On-Call Requirement: One day per week and one weekend per month
- Travel: Reliable transportation and travel between patient visits required; mileage between visits is reimbursed
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements
- Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Michigan
- At least 1 year of home health nursing or home care nursing experience
- At least 1 year of experience using the HomeCare HomeBase (PointCare) electronic medical record system
- Associate degree in Nursing or equivalent minimum education
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and make sound clinical decisions independently in patients’ homes
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Strong clinical judgment, organization, communication, and time-management skills
Home Health Nursing Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive initial and follow-up patient assessments, including evaluation of vital signs, symptoms, medication adherence, home safety, and activities of daily living
- Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care in accordance with physician orders and applicable regulatory requirements
- Provide skilled nursing services such as medication administration, injections, IV therapy when ordered, wound care, and post-hospital or post-surgical follow-up
- Manage and monitor patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart failure
- Evaluate patient progress, identify changes in condition or potential complications, and communicate concerns promptly to physicians and the interdisciplinary care team
- Educate patients and caregivers on medications, disease processes, symptom recognition, infection prevention, safety, and self-care techniques
- Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, social workers, home health aides, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and support Medicare, CMS, agency, audit, and quality requirements
- Advocate for patient preferences, dignity, autonomy, and quality of life
- Prioritize visits across multiple patients and respond appropriately to urgent or emergent situations in a non-acute care environment
Apply now for this Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) contract opportunity in Farmington Hills, Michigan, and make a meaningful difference for patients and families throughout the greater Detroit area.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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