What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health (New Graduates Welcome) - Albuquerque, NM position at Protouch Staffing?
Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health (New Graduates Welcome)
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Job type: Part-Time (1099 Contract)
Schedule: Flexible
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a patient-centered home health team in the Albuquerque, NM area. This position offers the flexibility of part-time work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing skilled nursing care in patients' homes.
This role is ideal for both new graduates eager to gain experience in home health and experienced LPNs looking for flexible hours in a supportive, professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Job type: Part-Time (1099 Contract)
Schedule: Flexible
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a patient-centered home health team in the Albuquerque, NM area. This position offers the flexibility of part-time work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing skilled nursing care in patients' homes.
This role is ideal for both new graduates eager to gain experience in home health and experienced LPNs looking for flexible hours in a supportive, professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and deliver skilled nursing care in home settings.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the care plan.
- Document patient care accurately and maintain communication with the supervising RN and healthcare team.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and ongoing care needs.
- Ensure all care provided meets regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
- Active LPN license in the state of New Mexico (required).
- Previous home health experience required.
- Strong communication, clinical, and documentation skills.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel between patient homes.
- Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Flexible part-time scheduling for optimal work-life balance.
- Competitive hourly compensation with 1099 contract flexibility.
- Opportunity to work independently while collaborating with an experienced healthcare team.
- Supportive environment that values professionalism, empathy, and quality outcomes.
