Home Health Nurse; RN or LPN
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Location: Chimayo
Giving Home Health Care has been supporting individuals impacted by health conditions related to their work in nuclear facilities for the Department of Energy since 2012. We focus on personalized, in-home care and serve patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.
If you’re a compassionate individual who puts patients first and thrives in a mission-driven, collaborative environment, we want you to join our team. Apply today and help us continue delivering exceptional care to those who need it most.
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Nurse (RN or LPN) in Chimayo, NM to administer patient care in accordance with a physician-established care plan. This role is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care being provided at the patient’s residence. Once our patients are accepted into the program, there is no expiration for this benefit, which allows our team of caregivers to build lasting relationships with their patients for years to come.
This patient is a high-acuity patient and requires a total of 48 hours of care per week.
Schedule:
Monday - Saturday, 0900 - 1700. The role involves advocating for patients and working one-on-one to provide the care they need. This position collaborates with CNAs, HHAs, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians.
- Execute physician prescribed plans of care
- Complete compliant documentation of the care provided in the system of record
- Manage and administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies
- Conduct patient assessments and coordination of care
- Perform activities of daily living
- Monitor vitals and GI intake and output
- Assess skin integrity and administer wound care
- Monitor changes in patient condition (weight, self-care, disease progression)
- Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other prescribed individuals regarding patient health
- Provide education and training to patient, family, and/or Home Health Aide
- Work one-on-one in the patient’s home to ensure a comfortable environment
- Collaborate with and supervise CNAs and Personal Care Attendants
- Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet patient needs
- Education, licensing, and certification: graduate of an accredited college or university;
Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing - Current State or Compact License as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current CPR certification
- TB test and physical examination
- Maintain required insurance
- Good interpersonal skills
- Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients
- Ability to operate under stressful conditions and make quick decisions
- Must have dependable transportation and be willing to commute to the patient’s home
- Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end-of-life care
- 1+ years of experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting
- Ability to assist with two-person assist
To provide the exceptional care our patients deserve, we rely on a team of passionate, dedicated professionals. We’re committed to creating a supportive, collaborative culture, offering competitive benefits and compensation, and giving our team members the tools and opportunities to grow and advance their careers.
If you’re ready to be part of an organization that truly makes a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply today and start a fulfilling journey with Giving Home!
Giving Home is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency laws to ensure fair compensation practices. Giving Home is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Our employment practices are designed to provide equal opportunity at all stages of employment, including hiring, promotion, training, compensation, and termination. Giving Home is committed to maintaining transparent compensation practices and regularly reviews our policies to ensure compliance with evolving laws and best practices. We value the contributions of our employees and strive to provide a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and fairly compensated.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
LPN Hourly Rate:
Up to $35 an hour, based on experience. RN Hour Rate:
Up to $50 an hour, based on experience.
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