Home Health Nurse- RN or LPN - Night shifts
About The Position
Giving Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient care in the patient’s residence according to a physician-established care plan. The nurse advocates for patients and works one-on-one to provide the care they need, collaborating with CNAs, HHAs, case managers, and the patient’s physicians. The position is a 1099 contract opportunity. Patient care takes place at home, and the program benefit has no expiration once a patient is accepted, enabling caregivers to build long-term relationships with patients. Part-time and full-time openings are available in the listed New Mexico communities. Shifts run overnight, either 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. or 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check. Compensation is $30–$55 per hour, based on role and experience: LPNs may earn up to $30 per hour, and RNs may earn up to $55 per hour.
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, lift up to 50 pounds, and move patients.
- Ability to operate under stressful conditions and make quick decisions.
- Dependable transportation and willingness to commute to the patient’s home.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of RN/LPN experience in a clinical or home health setting.
- Ability to assist with a two-person assist.
Responsibilities
- Administer patient care in accordance with a physician-established care plan.
- Advocate for patients and provide one-on-one care in the patient’s residence.
- Collaborate with CNAs, HHAs, case managers, and the patient’s physicians.
- Provide basic medical management, including care for medically fragile patients and end-of-life care.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Supportive, collaborative culture.
- Tools and opportunities to grow and advance careers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
