Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (RN/LPN)

Now Hiring: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Kirtland, NM
Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week
Compensation: $50–$55 per hour + mileage reimbursement
Setting: Patient’s home

Giving Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality, individualized care to a patient in their home in Kirtland, New Mexico.

The nurse will provide care in accordance with the physician-established plan of care, while helping promote the patient’s comfort, safety, and overall well-being.

Why Work with Giving Home Health Care?

As a 1099 independent contractor, you’ll enjoy:

• Flexible scheduling – Schedules are typically coordinated directly between the nurse and patient.
• Work-life balance – Enjoy a consistent schedule while maintaining flexibility.
• Quick start opportunities – Begin providing care without unnecessary delays.
• Competitive compensation – Earn $50–$55 per hour.
• Mileage reimbursement – Receive reimbursement for eligible work-related mileage.
• Potential tax benefits – Certain legitimate business-related expenses may be tax deductible for independent contractors. Please consult your tax professional for guidance.

If you’re a dedicated RN or LPN looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a patient’s life while enjoying flexibility and competitive compensation, we’d love to hear from you!

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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.

Education, licensing, and certification: 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.

1+ years of experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting.

Ability to assist with two person assist