Registered Nurse FT Pediatrics Albuquerque Rio Rancho Santa Fe East Mountains

Harmony Home Health Service; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Home Health Service is seeking a dedicated RN/LPN to provide compassionate nursing care to children with special needs in Albuquerque, NM. This full-time position offers flexibility around family schedules and allows nurses to expand their skills with hands-on patient care.

The ideal candidate will possess a current nursing license, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of professionals. Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of experience level.

Qualifications

• Current RN/LPN license required.
• Must hold CPR certification.
• Experience with G-Tubes, Trachs preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one patient care.
• Collaborate with medical professionals for comprehensive care.
• Chart patient health activities and treatment progress.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Basic math skills

Education

Current New Mexico or Compact RN/LPN license

CPR (BLS) Certification

4 Year Degree

Tools

CPR card

Valid driver's license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Albuquerque, NM 87109
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Travel Percentage: Road Warrior
Job Shift: Any

FT/PT/PRN Shifts available in Albuquerque/Rio Rancho/Santa Fe/East Mountains

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Spend quality time with each patient. Provide companionship and comfort and medical care to children with special needs.
• Expand and improve on your nursing, communication, and assessment skills with unique and fun implementation of interventions and treatments.
• Simple and straight forward charting on one patient per day. NO double or triple redundant documentation.
• Work under the supervision of a Pediatric Supervisor and in collaboration with parents, physicians, therapists, and other caregivers.
• Provide one on one patient care to a child in need of compassionate skilled nursing care.
• Provide home and community-based treatments and therapies in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
• Assess, provide interventions/treatment, and evaluate based on knowledge and experience with familiar patients and their unique medical needs.
• We have flexible hours, a great family atmosphere compassionate and caring management to help make you feel welcomed and valued. We work around your family’s schedule and needs.

Qualifications

• Current New Mexico or Compact RN/LPN license
• CPR (BLS) Certified
• Licensed and insured driver
• Current TB test or Chest X Ray within the last 10 years
• Experience with G‑Tubes, Trachs preferred but not required.
• New graduates encouraged to apply
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
• Current health certificate and TB test must be kept on file.
• Valid drivers license, auto insurance, CPR card to be kept on file.
• Criminal background check must be performed before hire.
• Complete and pass skill evaluation test.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical demands: While performing duties of this job, the employee is required to perform job related duties which may require lifting; standing; bending; transferring; stooping; stretching; walking; pushing; pulling; talking; hearing. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.