Low Acuity Home Health Nurse (RN or LPN)
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, 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. If you’re a compassionate individual who puts patients first and thrives in a mission-driven, collaborative environment, we want you to join our team! Apply today and help us continue delivering exceptional care to those who need it most. Position Nurse (RN or LPN) Location Hernandez, NM Contract Type 1099 Independent Contractor Care setting Care provided at the patient’s residence Schedule 5 hours a week The schedule can be worked out between the patient and the nurse.
Overview
You’ll advocate for the patients and work one-on-one to provide them with the care that they need. This role will collaborate with CNAs, HHAs, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check. #INDNM/ABQ 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