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Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (RN/LPN)

Giving Home Health CareKirtland, New MexicoPosted Sep 14, 2026

Compensation

$50 - $55 /hr

Type

Contractor

Location

Kirtland, New Mexico

Posted

Sep 14, 2026

Requirements Summary

Candidates must hold a current state or compact license as an RN or LPN and possess a current CPR certification. A minimum of one year of clinical or home health experience is preferred, along with the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs.

Core Responsibilities

The nurse will execute physician-prescribed plans of care and manage medications, treatments, and therapies in a home setting. They are also responsible for monitoring patient vitals, performing assessments, and providing education to patients and their families.

Key Skills

Registered NurseLicensed Practical NursePatient assessmentWound careMedication administrationCare coordinationVital signs monitoringPatient educationClinical documentationHome health careMedical managementInterpersonal skillsManual dexterityCPR certification

Company Information

  • Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
  • Company Size: 201-500 employees
  • Type: Privately Held

Government Experience

  • Federal Government Experience: Department of Energy
  • Government Experience Preferred: Department of Energy

Full Job Description

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. If you’re a compassionate individual who puts patients first and thrives in a mission-driven, collaborative environment, we want you to join our team! Apply today and help us continue delivering exceptional care to those who need it most. Now Hiring: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Kirtland, NM Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week Compensation: $50–$55 per hour + mileage reimbursement Setting: Patient’s home Giving Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality, individualized care to a patient in their home in Kirtland, New Mexico. The nurse will provide care in accordance with the physician-established plan of care, while helping promote the patient’s comfort, safety, and overall well-being. Why Work with Giving Home Health Care? As a 1099 independent contractor, you’ll enjoy: Flexible scheduling – Schedules are typically coordinated directly between the nurse and patient. Work-life balance – Enjoy a consistent schedule while maintaining flexibility. Quick start opportunities – Begin providing care without unnecessary delays. Competitive compensation – Earn $50–$55 per hour. Mileage reimbursement – Receive reimbursement for eligible work-related mileage. Potential tax benefits – Certain legitimate business-related expenses may be tax deductible for independent contractors. Please consult your tax professional for guidance. If you’re a dedicated RN or LPN looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a patient’s life while enjoying flexibility and competitive compensation, we’d love to hear from you! #INDNM/FM \n 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. Minimum 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. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting. Ability to assist with two person assist \n $50 - $55 an hour \n To provide the exceptional care our patients deserve, we rely on a team of passionate, dedicated professionals. We’re committed to creating a supportive, collaborative culture, offering competitive benefits and compensation, and giving our team members the tools and opportunities to grow and advance their careers. If you’re ready to be part of an organization that truly makes a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply today and start a fulfilling journey with Giving Home! Giving Home is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency laws to ensure fair compensation practices. Giving Home is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Our employment practices are designed to provide equal opportunity at all stages of employment, including hiring, promotion, training, compensation, and termination. Giving Home is committed to maintaining transparent compensation practices and regularly reviews our policies to ensure compliance with evolving laws and best practices. We value the contributions of our employees and strive to provide a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and fairly compensated.

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