Staff Position

LPN / LVN - Home Health
Klarus Home Care
Santa Fe, NM
3x8 hrs, Days

$22-34/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay
$22-34/hour

Qualifications

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Required
    License
  • PN license in New Mexico
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Job Details
Job Type

Part-time

Santa Fe, NM
Description
Klarus Home Health is looking for a part time or PRN (per diem) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN / LVN) to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services in the Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas.

The primary function of the LPN is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Requirements
Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing.
Current State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC. Must have a current driver's license.
Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.
HCHB experience highly preferred
Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency.
Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising RN.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
Educate patients and their families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
Work in patients' homes in various conditions.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and move patients.

Benefits for full time employees:

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance
401k plan
PTO
Paid Holidays
Company-paid life Insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Competitive compensation
Jet Health Job ID #ALBHH01.

Employer

Jet Health

About
Jet Health provides services to allow people to receive care in their home – where they are most comfortable and familiar. From skilled home health to personal care to hospice, all of the necessary services are available across its companies. Founded in April 2016, Jet Health is building a platform through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and de novo buildouts in target markets. Working at Jet Health is more than just a job, it’s a higher calling! Each of our team members has a special part to play in our mission of providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare in the home to thousands of patients and families every day. Join Jet Health today! It’s good to be home! 
Response timewithin a day
Staff jobs$20–57/hour
Local contracts$20–57/hour
Per Diem / PRN roles$20–57/hour
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About Santa Fe, NM

Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
  • Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is convenient for getting around.
Demographics
  • Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
  • The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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