Home Health Nurse (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse)

Job overview

The Home Health Nurse role is onsite at a patient’s residence in Abiquiu, NM. Pay is $35–$55 per hour, with the rate depending on whether the nurse is an RN or LPN and on experience. Giving Home Health Care provides personalized in-home care to people affected by health conditions related to work in Department of Energy nuclear facilities. The nurse administers care under a physician-established plan, monitors patient status, and coordinates with family members, physicians, case managers, and other care providers. The role supports patients one-on-one at home and includes education, documentation, and supervision of nursing assistants and personal care attendants.

What you'll do

• Execute physician-prescribed plans of care
• document care in the system of record
• administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies
• assess patients and coordinate care
• assist with daily living
• monitor vital signs and intake and output
• assess skin and provide wound care
• monitor changes in condition
• communicate with family and care professionals
• educate patients, families, and home health aides
• collaborate with and supervise CNAs and personal care attendants.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

home health nurse

registered nurse

licensed practical nurse

in-home care

patient assessment

medication administration

wound care

abiquiu nm

giving home health care

$35–$55/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions a supportive, collaborative culture and competitive compensation and benefits, but does not specify individual benefits.

Why this role

The posting describes a 1099 contract opportunity. Care is provided three days per week, any days Monday through Friday, for patient needs requiring 24 hours of care per week. Current state or compact RN or LPN license and CPR certification are required.

About the employer

Giving Home Health Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.