What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse- LPN/ RN position at centriahealthcare?
Job Title: Private Duty Nurse (LPN/RN) – Consistent 12-Hour Day Shifts
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and music-loving nurse to join a dedicated home care team for a 30-year-old male client. This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys a peaceful, one-on-one environment; the home is pet-free, organized, and managed by a very supportive and kind father. The client is non-verbal but mobile, requiring a nurse who is proficient in Tracheostomy and G-Tube care while being active enough to accompany him on outdoor walks and engage with his love for music.
Care Requirements & Personality
Our client is an active young man who communicates non-verbally and thrives on routine. Key responsibilities include:
- Clinical Care: Expert management of a Tracheostomy (suctioning, site care) and G-Tube (feedings and medications).
- Safety & Mobility: Providing standby assistance and supervision while he moves about the home or enjoys the outdoors.
- Engagement: He has a deep love for music and spending time outside. We are looking for a nurse who is happy to integrate these interests into his daily care plan.
The Home Environment
- Supportive Family: The client’s father is known for being exceptionally kind and easy to work with, fostering a respectful professional atmosphere.
- Pet-Free: This is a clean, allergen-free home with no pets.
- Stability: This is not a "floater" position. The schedule remains fixed and predictable unless a fellow nurse requests time off.
Schedule & Availability
We are looking to fill the following 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM shifts:
- Thursday and Friday
- Candidates may apply for all four days or a specific block of days.
Qualifications
- Active LPN or RN License.
- Direct experience with Trach and G-Tube care is required.
- Strong reliability and a desire for a long-term, stable placement.
- An upbeat, patient personality that resonates with a music-loving client.
Schedule & Pay
- Full-time and part-time shifts available
- Day, night, and weekend shifts
- Weekly pay optional daily pay
- Competitive pay based on experience
Why Work at Centria?
- 1:1 Patient Care
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid training and shadow shifts
- 24/7 clinical support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Health benefits and Sick Time for eligible employees
Qualifications
- Active RN or LPN license in the state of Michigan
- Home care or private duty experience preferred (not required)
- Trach/vent experience is a plus (training provided)
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Patient Population
- Pediatrics (birth–21 years)
- Adults with complex medical needs
About Centria Healthcare
Centria Healthcare is a Michigan-based home healthcare provider specializing in private duty nursing, complex pediatric care, and catastrophic injury services.
Apply today to join a team making a real impact through one-on-one care.