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Holland Home

Private Duty RN / LPN

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

Current RN or LPN license in Michigan * Experience in private duty services, home health, hospice, or assisted living * Reliable transportation with valid Michigan driver's license and auto insurance ...

Holland Home

Private Duty RN / LPN

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Current RN or LPN license in Michigan * Experience in private duty services, home health, hospice, or assisted living * Reliable transportation with valid Michigan driver's license and auto insurance ...

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What is a private RN?

Private Registered Nurses (Private RNs) are licensed nursing professionals who provide personalized healthcare services to individuals, often in their homes or private settings, rather than in hospitals or clinics. They may be hired directly by patients, families, or agencies to offer a range of medical care, such as administering medication, wound care, monitoring health conditions, and coordinating with other healthcare providers. Private RNs often work with patients who require continuous care, post-surgical assistance, or chronic illness management, ensuring comfort and specialized attention. Their flexible roles can include both short-term and long-term assignments, adapting to the unique needs of each client.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a private RN?

To thrive as a Private RN, you need a solid background in nursing care, critical thinking, and patient assessment, typically validated by an RN license and clinical experience. Familiarity with home healthcare technology, electronic health records, and sometimes specialized certifications like BLS/ACLS are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, discretion, and self-motivation are essential for building trust with clients and managing care independently. These capabilities ensure safe, effective, and personalized care in private or home-based settings where autonomy and adaptability are crucial.

What are common challenges private RNs face when working in clients’ homes, and how can these be managed?

Private RNs often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying home environments, working independently without immediate clinical support, and navigating family dynamics. Managing these challenges requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to make sound clinical judgments autonomously. Building trust with clients and families, staying organized with documentation, and maintaining clear boundaries are crucial for success in this role. Regularly connecting with supervising agencies or peer networks can also provide valuable support and guidance.

What is the difference between Private Rn vs Home Health Nurse?

AspectPrivate RnHome Health Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly specialized certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with home health certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, one-on-one patient carePatients' homes, providing skilled nursing services
Employer & IndustryPrivate individuals, agencies, or familiesHome health agencies, hospitals, or healthcare providers
Common Search/ComparisonPrivate Rn vs Home Health Nurse

Both Private Rns and Home Health Nurses are registered nurses working in patients' homes. The main difference lies in their employment setting: Private Rns often work directly for private clients or families, providing personalized care, while Home Health Nurses are typically employed by agencies or healthcare organizations, delivering skilled nursing services across various home settings.

Private Rn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Private Rn job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Private Duty RN / LPN

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Reliance Community Care Partners
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Reliance Community Care Partnersexternal

$24 - $31.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Onsite Open Interview Event with Atrio Home Care Grand Rapids!

Thursday, September 10th | 1:00pm - 4:30pm | 2100 Raybrook St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Please bring a copy of your resume and learn more about Atrio and how you can make an impact in our community!

RN / LPN - Private Duty Visits | Part-Time | Day shift

Atrio Help at Home is looking for a caring and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our private duty care team. We help seniors maintain independence by providing personalized, home care services that promote comfort, safety, and quality of life.

What You'll Do

  • Provide nursing visits for private duty clients, including:
    • Medication setups
    • Injections
    • Wound care
    • Lab draws
  • Offer diabetic education
  • Conduct annual skills training for home health aides

Schedule

  • Day shift; Flexibility in hours and days you work
  • Part-time: work anywhere from 5 -15 hours per week
  • Minimal on-call rotation

Compensation

  • Mileage reimbursement included
  • Paid travel time with visits 90 minutes apart

Qualifications

  • Current RN or LPN license in Michigan
  • Experience in private duty services, home health, hospice, or assisted living
  • Reliable transportation with valid Michigan driver's license and auto insurance

Why Atrio?

We believe in using our unique gifts and professional expertise to provide the highest level of care and support for those we serve. If you have a passion for caring for older adults and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply online:http://www.atriohomecare.org ? Click "Join Our Team" at the top of the page.

Use your skills and compassion to serve others-and find fulfillment in your work!

Apply