In-Home RN/LPN Nurse — Flexible 1099 Shifts

Giving Home Health Care, LLC; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Giving Home Health Care, LLC seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home patient care in Paducah, KY. This 1099 contract role supports patients with plans of care prescribed by physicians.

Roles include performing assessments, administering medications, documenting care, and coordinating with family, physicians, and case managers. Flexible day, evening, night, and weekend shifts are available.

Qualifications

• 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

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

CPR certification

Compassionate care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

LPN license

Job description

Giving Home Health Care, LLC seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home patient care in Paducah, KY. This 1099 contract role supports patients with plans of care prescribed by physicians.

Roles include performing assessments, administering medications, documenting care, and coordinating with family, physicians, and case managers. Flexible day, evening, night, and weekend shifts are available.