Job Description
About this Role
Serve as a critical clinical connection point across Home Health, Hospice, and Physician Services, ensuring patients receive timely, coordinated, and high-quality care. As a Triage Registered Nurse, you'll respond to patient needs as they arise, guiding care decisions, coordinating services, and facilitating clear communication between patients, families, providers, and care teams throughout the healthcare journey. As a key clinical resource, you'll help ensure every patient receives the right level of care at the right time while supporting continuity, safety, and positive outcomes.
This role is ideal for an experienced RN who is confident in clinical decision-making, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and excels at balancing urgency with compassionate care. You'll assess patient needs, coordinate care plans, provide after-hours clinical leadership, and support field staff to ensure safe, effective care delivery across all service lines. You'll also contribute to staff education and onboarding by sharing clinical expertise and reinforcing best practices. Your ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and lead with confidence will directly impact patient safety, operational excellence, and the experience of the patients and families we serve.
Location
Office Location: Any of the following
Jackson, MI
Grand Rapids, MI
Bingham Farms, MI
Saginaw, MI
Kalamazoo, MI
Maumee, OH
Carmel, IN
Main Service Area: Must live near one of these office locations. These roles work mostly remote but do go out on patient calls from time to time.
Hours
Office Hours: Saturday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
Current State License as a Registered Nurse in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio
Minimum 2 years experience as a registered nurse in an appropriate clinical care setting
Minimum 1 year of supervisory or leadership experience
Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and valid automobile insurance coverage
Desired Qualifications
BSN preferred
Essential Skills and Competencies
Demonstrates nursing competencies consistent with accepted standards of practice
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage patient care episodes across diverse settings
Skilled in assessing and responding to patient, family, and caregiver needs
Able to cope with emotional stress, respect individual lifestyles, and manage multiple priorities, documentation requirements, and deadlines
Pay Range $31—$34 USD
How We Care for You
Mileage Reimbursement
Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full Time
Part Time/Per Diem also accrue Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
Company paid Short Term Disability
Company paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match
Pet Insurance
ID and Fraud Protection
And more...
Optimal C
are is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.
Top Work Places for 12 consecutive years, Great Places to Work certified for 6 consecutive years, and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We're committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and creating an environment where you can do your best work every day.
As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day.
We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
We live a simple Mission:
Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.
Background Screening
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
Reasonable Accommodations
We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Job Tags
Daily paid, Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Work at office, Remote work, Weekend work