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Low acuity Home Health Nurse

Giving Home Health CareEspanola, NM
Onsite

About The Position

Since 2012, Giving Home Health Care has been supporting individuals impacted by health conditions related to their work in nuclear facilities for the Department of Energy. With a focus on personalized, in-home care, the company is committed to assisting those who have dedicated their careers to these vital roles. As a fast-growing, leading provider, Giving Home Health Care serves patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. The company is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse (RN or LPN) in Espanola, 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. Patients accepted into the program have no expiration for this benefit, allowing caregivers to build lasting relationships. This specific patient requires 20 hours of care a week, with a flexible schedule that can be worked out between the nurse and the patient. The role involves advocating for patients and providing one-on-one care, collaborating with CNAs, HHAs, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians.

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.
  • Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end of life care.

Responsibilities

  • 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, coordination of care.
  • Perform various activities associated with daily living.
  • Monitor vitals and GI intake and output.
  • Assess skin integrity and administer wound care.
  • Monitor for changes in the patient’s condition such as weight loss/gain, self-care abilities, and indicators of disease progression.
  • Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of the patients.
  • Provide education and training to the patient, their family, and/or the Home Health Aide.
  • Work with patients to be done one-on-one in the patients home to provide for a comfortable environment.
  • Collaborate with and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and Personal Care Attendants.
  • Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits and compensation
  • Tools and opportunities to grow and advance careers
  • No expiration for patient benefit, which allows caregivers to build lasting relationships with their patients for years to come.

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