Hospice of Michigan
Hiring organization · Based in Detroit Metropolitan Area
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Shifts hiring now
- Evenings 1
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You join Michigan's largest hospice, where field nurses, aides, and volunteers care for about 1,000 patients at a time with pain, symptom, spiritual, and grief support.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
In Admissions you complete the initial history and assessment, apply hospice criteria, build the plan of care, educate families, and coordinate DME and supplies.
Experienced nurses
Nurses here often stay for the mission, colleague support, and the clear purpose of helping patients and families at the end of life.
Moving here
Open RN roles have been referenced across Detroit, Southfield (Admissions), Alpena, and Traverse City if you are planting roots in Michigan.
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
More about working here
Experienced nurses
The organization runs a We Honor Veterans program as a focused lane within end-of-life care.
Experienced nurses
NorthStar Palliative Care is expanding with a Netsmart partnership and regional growth that includes Detroit and other Michigan communities.
New graduates
You would step into a nonprofit with more than 160 nurses already dedicated to comfort and dignity, so the work is established rather than experimental.
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Mixed: some report flexibility and supportive scheduling; others cite heavy workloads that disrupt personal life.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Advancement opportunities exist but can be limited by organizational structure and management turnover.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The city
Living in Southfield, MI
Southfield sits just northwest of Detroit in Oakland County, offering a suburban setting with easy access to big-city healthcare networks. Known for its business corridors and tree-lined residential streets, it's a practical home base for travel nurses seeking quieter surroundings without losing metro-Detroit convenience.
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- State price level · Michigan
- 4% below the national average
- State index 96.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,340/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $68,166/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You come to Hospice of Michigan for end-of-life work that shows up in ordinary tasks: the first admission assessment, the plan of care you write with a family, the DME call, the home visit where pain and symptoms need steady hands.
- Hiring evenings
More about Hospice of Michigan
As Michigan’s largest hospice, the organization cares for about 1,000 patients at a time. Nurses, home health aides, and volunteers share pain and symptom management, spiritual and emotional support, and grief counseling. More than 160 nurses focus on comfort and dignity, with roles referenced in Detroit, Southfield (Admissions), Alpena, and Traverse City. In Admissions you complete the history, apply hospice criteria, educate families, and coordinate supplies. In the field you carry a caseload with aides and volunteers beside you. Remote RNs are assigned by license and location, and management watches the work closely. Scheduling is mixed—some nurses find flexibility and real support; others describe heavy caseloads that cut into personal life. People who stay often name the mission and colleague support. Advancement is possible, though structure and management turnover can slow it. Nearby hospice names you may already weigh include Arbor Hospice, Visiting Nurse Association Health Services, Centrica, Heartland, and Kindred.
End-of-life comfort and dignity; mission-driven care for patients and families; We Honor Veterans program; community grief support and volunteer programs in Southeast Michigan.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Mission-driven rewarding work
- Staff value the mission, colleague support, and sense of purpose in helping patients and families at end of life.
- Management disconnect and turnover
- Reviews cite top-heavy structure, leadership disconnect, limited accountability/transparency, and frequent executive changes.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- Workload vs work-life balance
- Some enjoy flexible scheduling; many report heavy caseloads and pressure that hurt personal life, with patient care prioritized over staff well-being.
More review themes
- Close management oversight
- Remote RN review notes management monitors everything done, while still calling the work rewarding.
As of 2026-06-13Source: indeed.com
- Overall ratings snapshot
- Glassdoor ~3.7/76 ratings with 72% recommend; Indeed RN overall 3.6 with pay/benefits 3.6 and work-life 3.3; senior management and comp around 3.4.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: indeed.comSource 3: glassdoor.co.in
What to weigh
Advancement exists, but organizational structure and management turnover can limit how far and how fast you move.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
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Hospice Admissions
Admissions RN completes initial history/assessment, applies hospice admission criteria, develops plan of care, educates families, coordinates DME/supplies, evaluates referrals.
Hospice Home Care / Field RN
Nurses, home health aides, and volunteers manage pain/symptoms, spiritual/emotional support, and grief counseling; ~1,000 patients at a time as largest MI hospice.
Remote RN
Indeed RN review states RNs are assigned a team based on state license and location; management monitors work closely.
Open roles
Roles from Hospice of Michigan
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Hospice of MichiganSouthfield, MI · Posted last week
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- Evening shift
- CEU allowance
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