Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in Home Health for a local travel/contract position near Taos, New Mexico. This is an excellent opportunity to join a compassionate team providing essential home health care services to the community.

Job Description:

• Patient Care: Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, home care procedures, and health maintenance.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting care provided and patient responses.
• Home Health Visits: Conduct regular home health visits, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
• Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.

Education and Certification Requirements:

• Valid New Mexico LPN license.
• Home health/hospice experience required.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of home health care practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Competitive weekly compensation up to $1900 based on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Professional development opportunities and support from a dedicated team.

About Taos, New Mexico: Taos, New Mexico, is a charming and culturally rich town known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and stunning natural landscapes. Job seekers relocating to Taos can enjoy:

• Cultural Attractions: Explore the Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the Harwood Museum of Art.
• Art Scene: Discover numerous art galleries, studios, and the famous Taos Art Colony.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Taos Ski Valley, hiking in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and white-water rafting on the Rio Grande.
• Festivals and Events: Participate in local festivals such as the Taos Wool Festival, Taos Pueblo Pow Wow, and the Taos Fall Arts Festival.
• Scenic Beauty: Experience the breathtaking landscapes, including the Rio Grande Gorge and the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway.
• Community Atmosphere: Embrace the warm and welcoming community, known for its diverse population and strong cultural heritage.

For more information or to apply, contact: Savannah - Account Manager
Phone: (512) 605-2288
Email: savannah@connectedhc.com

Apply today and make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Taos, NM, while enjoying all the cultural and natural beauty this unique town has to offer!