Home Health Nurse
Los Alamos, New Mexico
- Eligibility
- RNHome Health, Palliative Care, Wound Care, Gastroenterology, End-of-life Care, Private Duty Nursing
- Shift
- 8-hour 8 hour
- Hours a week
- 32 hrs a week
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Posted Jul 23
The work and the unit
- Specialty
- Home Health, Palliative Care, Wound Care, Gastroenterology, End-of-life Care, Private Duty Nursing
- Setting
- Home Health
Schedule and commitments
8-hour 8 hour, 4 shifts · 32 hours
- Shift
- 8-hour 8 hour
- A week
- 4 shifts · 32 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Agency
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- In range for New Mexico agency rolesNew Mexico agency postings that state pay run $26/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $29/hr to $43/hr, across 49 postings.
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN or LPN license
What's around it?
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,359/mo
- Household income
- $141,018/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
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.
We are seeking a compassionate skilled Nurse (RN or LPN) in Los Alamos, NM to provide patient care in accordance with a physician-established care plan. This is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care provided at the patient's residence. The patient needs the following shifts covered: Monday 11am to 7pm, Tuesday 11am to 7pm, Thursday 11am to 7pm, Friday 11am to 7pm.
Once patients are accepted into the program, there is no expiration for this benefit, allowing our caregivers to build lasting relationships with their patients for years to come. In this role, you will advocate for the patients and work one-on-one to deliver the care they need. You will collaborate with CNAs, HHAs, Case Managers, and the patient's physicians.
Offers are contingent upon passing a background check.
Sourced from a public job board.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?