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Home Health Registered (RN) - Per Diem Hiring for the following counties: Oakland and Macomb Open to part time, per diem and full time! *Fantastic pay with option for salaried and per point, in ...

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How much do registered rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for registered rn in Michigan is $38.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $45.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Registered RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Registered RN, you need a solid background in clinical nursing practices, patient care, and medical knowledge, typically obtained through a nursing degree and current RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and various clinical tools is essential. Strong communication, empathy, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital for ensuring patient safety, delivering high-quality care, and fostering effective teamwork in healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges Registered RNs face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Registered RNs often encounter challenges such as managing high patient caseloads, handling rapidly changing patient conditions, and prioritizing care under time constraints. Effective time management, clear communication with interdisciplinary teams, and staying organized can help mitigate these challenges. Many RNs also rely on peer support and ongoing training to stay current with best practices and maintain resilience in high-pressure environments.

What is the difference between Registered Rn vs Licensed Practical Nurse?

AspectRegistered RnLicensed Practical Nurse
CredentialsAssociate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), passing the NCLEX-RN examDiploma or certificate from a practical nursing program, passing the NCLEX-PN exam
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care, community healthLong-term care facilities, clinics, hospitals, home health
Scope of PracticeBroader responsibilities, including patient assessments, care planning, and administering medicationsBasic patient care, vital signs, medication administration under supervision

Registered Rns typically have more extensive training and a broader scope of practice compared to Licensed Practical Nurses. Rns often work in more complex settings and handle more advanced patient care tasks, while LPNs focus on basic care under supervision. Both roles are essential in healthcare, but Rns generally have greater responsibilities and autonomy.

What are registered nurses (RNs)?

Registered nurses (RNs) are healthcare professionals who provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and offer emotional support to patients and their families. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, schools, and community health centers. RNs are required to complete an accredited nursing program and pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to obtain their license. Their responsibilities can include administering medications, monitoring patient health, and collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals.
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Registered Rn jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Registered Rn job openings:
    Infographic showing various Registered Rn job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,644 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

    Registered Nurse (RN)

    Freedom At Home

    Troy, MI

    $85K - $95K/yr

    Per diem

    Posted yesterday


    Job description

    Home Health Registered (RN) - Per Diem

    Hiring for the following counties: Oakland and Macomb

    Open to part time, per diem and full time!

    *Fantastic pay with option for salaried and per point, in addition to paid mileage!!!

    Freedom at Home is a Combat and Service Disabled Veteran owned and operated Small Business that offers Skilled Home Care Services.

    Welcome to Freedom at Home!

    Freedom at home is looking to hire compassionate, dedicated, and hard working clinicians. Clinicians who value their work and take pride in what they do. Clinicians who want to work for a company that values them and their input. Caring for patients is more than just a job to us and we want clinicians who feel the same way. We are looking to be change agents in this industry. We will strive to be a 5 star agency and maintain that. We hold ourselves to the highest standard and we welcome anyone to join our team who does the same. Clinicians on our team are highly valued and highly rewarded. We work as a team to provide the highest quality of care and outcomes.

    Are you a 5 star clinician? Are you tired of being under paid and under valued? Are you frustrated with working with others who don't value work ethic, compassion, respect, and dignity? Do you think healthcare can do better? If so then you may be a great fit for our Freedom team!

    JOB SUMMARY

    A professional who provides professional nursing services within the scope of nursing practice standards in collaboration with primary care physicians, teaches and educates patients and their

    families. Professional skilled nursing is performed under the supervision of the Administrator/Director of Nursing.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Graduate of an approved professional nursing program (RN) Currently, licensed “in good standing” in MI

    Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse, preferably in home care. Must have a criminal background check.

    Must have current CPR certification.

    RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    Furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill. Initiates appropriate preventative and rehab nursing procedures.

    Prepares & submits timely, clinical and progress notes. Oversees coordination of patient services.

    Informs MD and other staff of changes in PT situation or needs. Completes medical history/home safety check/environmental assessments. Performs socio-psychological evaluation.

    Performs assessment visit and documents timely. (ie. OASIS/ Skilled Nursing Note etc.). Performs physical examination and review of all body systems and documents accordingly. Develops individualized Plan of Care (POC) to be submitted to the physician for approval and implementation and performs necessary revisions based upon patient needs.

    Determines medical necessity for other services. Regularly re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs.

    Evaluates the patient’s ADL and iADL abilities and need for home health aide.

    Develops and implements the HHA plan of care when HHA services are ordered. Revises and signs this care plan the beginning of each certification period.

    Supervises HHA in accordance with state/federal requirements and documents the supervision. Orders “other” professional services that may be appropriate to the needs.

    Reviews billing processes with patient and/or family advising patient and/or family when co-pay or Medicare is not likely to pay for services.

    Effectively communicates ongoing with patient and family progression/changes in POC. Effectively communicates with Supervisor/Nursing Director/other disciplines in the case. Communication with the patient’s MD (verbally and/or in writing) to obtain effective treatment modalities and/or rehabilitative therapy modalities.

    Actively communicates in the case conferencing sessions to establish best practices. Submits requests for re-authorization of “more visits needed” to payers timely.

    Coordinates Community Services for the patient to assist in safe home care needs. Participates in the Performance Improvement Committee process.


    Performs timely clinical record reviews (CRR) per Agency policy in collaboration with the Nursing Supervisor.

    Participates in ongoing staff meetings/in-services.

    Participates in the growth of office by being a willing preceptor for same discipline employees. Participates in the planning, operation and evaluation of the nursing services of the organization. Maintains professional licensure per state requirements.

    Notifies the Agency of emergencies, sickness, and other imminent occurrences that may affect the patient caseload as quickly as possible relative to the event’s occurrence.

    Submits written time requests 2 weeks or more in advance of planned time off. Other duties as assigned.

    SPECIAL EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED

    Vehicle to do routine patient visits, possible transfer/lifting devices, medical supplies

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    Indoors, performing patient care assessment/tasks in the patient’s residence

    Travel to patient residences/meetings; will require transportation to get to various work sites Possible exposure to communicable diseases

    FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES

    Able to access patient’s homes that may not be handicap accessible. Able to hear, speak, understand and communicate effectively in English.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    On a daily basis: walking, standing, sitting, reaching, use of telephone, use of computers & other office equipment, lifting/transferring 150 lbs or greater, bending, stooping, climbing stairs.