Company DescriptionHenry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the

Future of Health:

Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job DescriptionShift:

 

DaysStatus:

 Full Time

GENERAL SUMMARY

 Under the supervision of the registered nurse, utilizes the knowledge and practical experiences of a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient/family care in the home. Performs basic therapeutic and preventative nursing procedures. Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

 Successful completion of a licensed practical nursing program accredited by the National League of Nursing. A minimum of one (1) year hands on clinical LPN experience required; prior home health care experience preferred. The ability to effectively communicate with patients, families and health care personnel. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required in order to interact effectively with individuals from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Must have reliable transportation; possess a current State of Michigan driver's license; and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be able to lift, carry, transport and move clients, if needed. 

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED

 Current licensure by the State of Michigan as a licensed practical nurse (LPN). NAPNES certification or successful completion of pharmacology exam.