Home Health Nurse- RN or LPN - Penasco, NM
About The Position
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. With a focus on personalized, in-home care, we are committed to assisting those who have dedicated their careers to these vital roles. As a fast-growing, leading provider, we proudly serve patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. 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 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. You’ll get to advocate for the patients and work one-on-one to provide them with the care that they need. This role will collaborate with CNA’s, HHA’s, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check.
Requirements
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting.
- Ability to assist with two person assist
Responsibilities
- Administer patient care in accordance with a physician established care plan.
- Advocate for the patients.
- Work one-on-one to provide patients with the care that they need.
- Collaborate with CNA’s, HHA’s, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians.
- Provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end of life care.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and compensation
- Opportunities to grow and advance their careers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
