Home Health Nurse; RN or LPN

Overview

Giving Home Health Care provides in-home care to individuals impacted by work-related health conditions, serving patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. We are seeking compassionate team members who put patients first and thrive in a mission-driven, collaborative environment.

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Nurse (RN or LPN) in Penasco, NM to administer patient care in accordance with a physician-established care plan. This is a 1099 contract opportunity with care provided at the patient’s residence. Once accepted into the program, there is no expiration for this benefit, allowing caregivers to build lasting relationships with patients over time.

Schedule needs:
Sunday to Tuesday 08:00–20:00 and 20:00–08:00;
Thursday to Saturday 20:00–08:00.

• Execute physician-prescribed plans of care.
• Complete compliant documentation of care in the system of record.
• Manage and administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies.
• Conduct patient assessments and coordinate care.
• Perform activities of daily living as needed.
• Monitor vitals and intake/output.
• Assess skin integrity and administer wound care.
• Monitor for changes in the patient’s condition (e.g., weight, self-care abilities, disease progression).
• Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other involved individuals regarding patient health.
• Provide education and training to the patient, family, and/or Home Health Aide.
• Work one-on-one in the patient’s home to create a comfortable environment.
• Collaborate with and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and Personal Care Attendants.
• Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet patient needs.

• 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.

$28 - $50 an hour.

LPN Hourly Rate: Up to $35 an hour, based on experience. RN Hour Rate: Up to $50 an hour, based on experience.

To provide exceptional care, we rely on a team of passionate professionals and offer competitive benefits and opportunities for growth. If you’re ready to be part of an organization that makes a difference, apply today.

Giving Home Health Care is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency laws. Giving Home Health Care 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.

We are committed to maintaining transparent compensation practices and regularly reviews our policies to ensure compliance with evolving laws and best practices.