Registered Nurse (RN) in Mimbres/Silver City, NM

United Energy Workers Healthcare•Silver City, NM

20h•$45 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

United Energy Workers Healthcare is a compassionate company founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, committed to providing exceptional whole-person care to energy workers. They are seeking dedicated and empathetic Registered Nurses to join their team as 1099 Independent Contractors. This role involves bringing comfort and exceptional care directly to patients' homes, building meaningful relationships, and providing holistic care that extends beyond medical needs. It offers flexibility and independence, allowing nurses to be a beacon of support and healing in their community. As an In-Home Health Care RN, you'll have the unique privilege of building meaningful relationships with your patients, providing holistic care that extends beyond medical needs to truly touch their lives.

Requirements

A valid and active RN License in the state of practice.
A willingness to travel, bringing care directly to patients' homes.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Current BLS Certification.
Ability to pass a state & federal background check, ensuring trust and safety.
Malpractice Insurance is required.
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, coupled with a warm, empathetic approach.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough assessments, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive care.
Guide and educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering them to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Provide gentle assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed, always with dignity and respect.
Coordinate your schedule directly with patients, aligning with their plan of care, approved hours, and personal preferences, ensuring their comfort and convenience.
Monitor and promptly report any changes in patient symptoms or behavior, acting as a crucial link in their well-being.
Administer medications and treatments with precision and care, as prescribed by their treating physician.
Communicate seamlessly with Case Managers and collaborating physicians or specialists, ensuring a unified approach to patient care.
Maintain accurate and heartfelt patient logging in our EMR system, reflecting the journey of care.
Offer invaluable advice and heartfelt emotional support to patients and their family members, becoming a trusted presence in their lives.
Prepare and provide clear, compassionate clinical notes and charting that tell the patient's story.