Elara Caring·Ann Arbor, Michigan
As an After-hours Hospice RN, you will assess and manage a case load of home health care patients, ensuring quality and continuity of care. You will communicate significant findings and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to implement patient safety plans.
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Covering Jackson and Washtenaw Counties: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live.
We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting.
Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care.
Each team member has a part to play in this mission.
This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse After-hours on-call.
Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.
To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse After-hours on-call with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!
As an After-hours Hospice RN you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways:
Assesses assigned case load of home health care patients to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team reports, call-in logs, and on-site evaluations.
Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs during each visit.
Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health conditions, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the clinical supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care.
Counsels, instructs, and implements the plan for patient safety, utilizing patient information, family, and community resources.
Participates in the implementation of the plan of care of an assigned case load to ensure quality, continuity of care, and achievement of patient outcomes.
Identifies deviations from normal Nursing and normal patient condition status. Initiates appropriate actions based on the deviation.
Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
Performs other duties/projects as assigned.
Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associates or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.
Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
Home Health experience is preferred, but not required.
Current State license as a Registered Nurse.
Ability to travel approximately 50%
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
You will report to the Branch Manager or Clinical Manager.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.
Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits [https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits]
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program with at least 1 year of clinical experience. A current state license as a Registered Nurse and the ability to lift and support patients are also required.
Market context
In Michigan, nursing roles often show steady demand across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and home health settings. These positions can be competitive because employers may prioritize licensure readiness, BLS timing, and flexibility for shift-based care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting to save research time, and confirm you can meet the High School Diploma or GED requirement and obtain BLS within 90 days before applying.
