In-Home RN/LPN Nurse (1099 Contract)

Medium; Hillsboro (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Giving Home Health Care in Hillsboro, MO is seeking a compassionate RN or LPN for in-home patient care under a physician-approved plan. This 1099 contract role involves delivering care at patients’ homes and collaborating with CNAs, HHAs, case managers, and physicians.

Requirements include nursing licensure, CPR, TB test, and reliability for home visits. Compensation ranges from $35 to $50 per hour with options to grow within a supportive team. Background check required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with RN or LPN licensure.
• 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.

Skills

RN or LPN licensure

CPR certification

Interpersonal skills

Dexterity

Mobility to lift up to 50 lbs

Reliable transportation

Commute to patient home

Education

Graduate of an accredited college or university

Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing

Job description

Giving Home Health Care in Hillsboro, MO is seeking a compassionate RN or LPN for in-home patient care under a physician-approved plan. This 1099 contract role involves delivering care at patients’ homes and collaborating with CNAs, HHAs, case managers, and physicians.

Requirements include nursing licensure, CPR, TB test, and reliability for home visits. Compensation ranges from $35 to $50 per hour with options to grow within a supportive team. Background check required.