Licensed Practical Nurse Full Time

addus; Truth or Consequences (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off accruals

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral program

Merit increases

Employee discount programs

Work/life balance

Job summary

Ambercare Homecare, a leading home health provider in Truth or Consequences, NM, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our growing team. This full-time position offers a stable schedule and the chance to impact patients and families in the local community.

Join a supportive team with a Monday–Friday 8am–5pm schedule, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth as you deliver high-quality in-home nursing care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse program.
• Active LPN license in the state.
• Minimum 3 years nursing experience (community/home health or medical/surgical preferred).
• CPR certification.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and appropriate auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Implement plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Educate patient and family/caregiver on self-care techniques and diagnosis-related information.
• Coordinate home health services and report needs to the RN or Clinical Supervisor.
• Use and prepare equipment with aseptic technique.
• Participate in personal and professional growth and development.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Care coordination

Patient education

Education

LPN diploma

Job description

Come work for one of the largest Home Health Care companies in the State of New Mexico. Ambercare Homecare is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our rapidly growing team in Truth or Consequences, NM.

Seeking a rewarding nursing career with a predictable schedule, supportive team, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community? Ambercare Homecare is the place for you!

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday
• 8am to 5pm

We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability), effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs
• Work/life balance

What You'll Do:

• Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor.
• Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique.
• Participates in personal and professional growth and development.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Has three (3) years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.
• Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance

Join a trusted home health team serving the Truth or Consequences community and make a real difference close to home.