Position Overview

As a Private Duty Nurse with Centria Healthcare, you’ll deliver compassionate, one-on-one care to patients in the comfort of their homes. Whether caring for a medically complex child or an adult recovering from a motor vehicle accident (MVA), you’ll be making a meaningful difference every day.

Centria is the leading provider of Private Duty Nursing in Michigan, specializing in high-acuity care for clients with chronic respiratory conditions, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries. We are currently looking for dedicated RNs and LPNs to join our team for several immediate openings in your area.

Current Featured Opportunities

We have immediate high-priority needs for the following cases. Whether you prefer pediatric playfulness or the stability of adult care, we have a match for you:

• Hamtramck (Pediatric): 8-month-old boy with RETTS syndrome, who is palliative, requires specialized care including G-tube management and frequent suctioning. His family, who does not speak English and relies on translation, is seeking a caregiver to provide play and comfort for him in their home. The home is pet free.
  • Days (10:00am-10:00pm) Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat/Sun

• Hamtramck (Pediatric): 3-year-old girl requires a nurse with pediatric experience to manage her ventilator, tracheostomy, and G-tube feedings. She lives at home with her parents, siblings, and one dog, and her parents are her primary caregivers. 
  • Days (8:00am-8:00pm) Mon/Tue/Thurs/Sat/Sun

• Hamtramck (Pediatric): 1-year-old boy, born at 36 weeks with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, chronic respiratory failure, and feeding intolerance, requires care involving a trach, ventilator, and G-tube. As an only child living in a pet-free home, he is cared for by his parents who do not speak English, requiring nurses to communicate using a translation app. 
  • Days (6:00am-6:00pm) Every day; Nights (6:00pm-6:00am) Every day

• Eastpointe (Pediatric): A 20-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, a severe hypoxic ischemic brain injury, and dependence on a trach, vent, and Bi Pap, is primarily cared for by his mother in a home free of siblings, pets, and smoking.
  • Nights (7:00pm-7:00am) Sun-Thurs, E/O Fri/Sat.

• Taylor (Adult): This 33-year-old quadriplegic male who is very nice and funny! He is vent-dependent and requires comprehensive care, including trach care/suctioning, cough assist, Passive ROM, Suprapubic Catheter Care, and turning/repositioning. He is able to communicate his wants and needs.
  • Days (9:00am-5:00pm) Tue/Wed/Thurs & E/O Sat.

• Dearborn (Pediatric): A 23-year-old, non-mobile female who requires 24/7 vent, G-tube, and trach care is seeking experienced RNs for her care, which involves turning but no lifting. Fully cognitive and friendly (smiles, great hearing), she enjoys movies and being read to in her clean, non-smoking, pet-free home.
  • Nights (11:00pm-7:00am) Mon/Tue/Wed/Sat/Sun

Why Join Centria?

• Competitive Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour with Weekly & Optional Daily Pay.
• Total Flexibility: Create your own schedule. 
• Advanced Training: We offer Virtual Reality + Hands-on Simulation, shadowing shifts, and a 24/7 Clinical On-Call support line.
• Professional Recognition: Participate in our Shared Governance Committee and earn DAISY Recognition for excellence in nursing.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive benefits (Health, Dental, Vision), paid sick time, and a healthy 1-on-1 work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care (Trach/Vent management, G-Tube/GJ-Tube feedings, medication administration).
• Monitor and document vitals and symptoms within our integrated EMR system.
• Assist with ADLs (repositioning, hygiene, and mobility).
• Collaborate with families and the clinical team to ensure superior patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license in the state of Michigan.
• Experience in home health or private duty nursing preferred.
• Trach/Vent knowledge is helpful, but we will train motivated candidates!
• A compassionate heart and a commitment to patient-centered care.

About Centria Healthcare

Founded in 2009, Centria Healthcare is a market leader in catastrophic injury rehabilitation and private duty nursing. We transcend traditional home care by coordinating multiple disciplines—including PT and OT—to provide the most comprehensive programs for individuals with complex medical needs. At Centria, we do "whatever it takes" to put our clients first.

Ready to make a difference in your community? Apply today to join Michigan's premier nursing team!