Palliative Care Nurse
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This posting states $31 an hour. Open hospice nurse jobs in Michigan post a median of $36.13 an hour, the middle half $31.19–$42, across 4 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Hospice nurses employed in Michigan earn a median of $45.34 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
University Home Care Inc is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with extensive field experience to join our team as a Palliative Care Nurse. This role is ideal for a compassionate professional passionate about providing quality palliative care to patients in the comfort of their homes.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients with serious illnesses, focusing on comfort and quality of life.
- Work independently in the field, managing patient care plans and coordinating with healthcare teams.
- Monitor patient conditions, administer medications, and document care effectively.
- Educate patients and families about palliative care techniques and symptom management.
- Maintain compliance with all healthcare regulations and University Home Care Inc policies.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
- Proven experience working in the field, preferably in palliative or home care settings.
- Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently.
- Must be able to travel to Wayne, Macomb, and Oakland counties
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to nursing care.
Benefits
- Competitive pay at $31.00 per hour.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive team environment at University Home Care Inc.
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate home healthcare services to patients across Livonia, MI. Our team of professionals is committed to enhancing the well-being of those we serve by providing personalized care that respects each individual's dignity and choices.
From University Home Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About University Home Care
University Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Livonia, MI providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for caregivers, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: University Home Care
Based in Livonia, MIHires in MichiganPay on its listings: 79% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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