Connected Health
Job title:
Local Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (Days – Home Health)
Company
Connected Health
Job description
Join Our Team as a Local Contract LPN (Home Health) in Taos, New Mexico
Position: Local Contract LPN (Home Health)
Location: Taos, New Mexico
Shift: Day Shift
About Us: Connected Health Care is a premier recruitment and staffing firm dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with exciting career opportunities. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate LPNs to join our team on a local contract basis in Taos, NM.
Job Description:
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status, develop individualized care plans, and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
- Administer medications, wound care, and other treatments as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Monitor patients’ progress, evaluate their response to treatment, and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
- Educate patients and their families about disease management, medication administration, and self-care techniques to promote optimal health outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient assessments, care provided, and other relevant information in the electronic medical record system.
Qualifications:
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of New Mexico.
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience, preferably in home health or a similar setting.
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Area Highlights:
- Experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Taos, with its breathtaking mountain vistas, vibrant arts scene, and rich Native American heritage.
- Explore the historic Taos Plaza, lined with charming adobe buildings housing shops, galleries, and restaurants showcasing Southwestern cuisine.
- Visit the iconic Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in the centuries-old traditions of the Taos Native American community.
- Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing in the scenic Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
- Discover the local arts and culture scene, with numerous festivals, art galleries, and live music events celebrating the unique heritage of the region.
Connect With Us: For more information about this exciting contract opportunity, please contact:
Nicole – Account Manager Phone: Email: [email protected]
Take the next step in your nursing career and join the Connected Health Care team in providing compassionate care to patients in Taos, New Mexico!
Expected salary
Location
Taos, NM
Job date
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:50:55 GMT
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