Registered Nurse; RN - Night Shifts

Overview

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 compassionate, patient-focused, and thrive in a mission-driven, collaborative environment, apply to join our team.

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the West Paducah, KY area 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. Patients range from weekly hours to 24-hour care, offering scheduling options from short visits to full 12-hour shifts or a blend of both.

Patients range from high acuity to basic medical management.

Once accepted into the program, there is no expiration for this benefit, enabling our caregivers to build lasting relationships with patients for years to come. You will advocate for patients and work one-on-one to provide the care they need. This role collaborates with CNAs, HHAs, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians.

Shifts: Multiple night shift options available. 36 hours per week. Suitable for someone seeking full-time work. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check.

#INDLIC

• 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 coordinate care
• Perform activities of daily living as needed
• Monitor vitals and intake/output
• Assess skin integrity and administer wound care
• Monitor changes in the patient’s condition (weight changes, self-care abilities, disease progression)
• Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other prescribed individuals about patient health
• Provide education and training to the patient, family, and/or Home Health Aide
• Work with patients one-on-one in the 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

• Education, licensing, and certification: graduate of an accredited college or university, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
• Current State or Compact License as an RN or LPN
• 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, and lift up to 50 lbs with patient movement
• 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

• Minimum of 1 year experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting
• Ability to assist with two-person assistance

We are committed to creating a supportive, collaborative culture with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth. If you’re ready to be part of an organization that makes a difference in people’s lives, apply today to join Giving Home.

Giving Home is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment and adheres to applicable pay transparency laws. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any protected characteristic. We may use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process, with final hiring decisions made by humans. For more information about data processing, please contact us.

RN: Up to $45/hour, based on experience.
LPN: Up to $38/hour, based on experience.