Acute Care RN — Evidence‑Based Patient Advocate

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Peoria, IL, is seeking a registered nurse to deliver professional care within an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and RN licensure.

The role requires BLS and ACLS certifications (ACLS within 12 months) and at least one year of RN experience in an acute setting; strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and RN licensure required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications (ACLS within 12 months) required.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience in an acute setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promotes evidence-based practice and develops individualized care plans with patients, families, and healthcare team.
• Performs comprehensive assessments, documents patient progress, and updates care plans accordingly.
• Ensures patient safety, operates equipment, and performs bedside lab testing with quality control.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary care, prioritizes tasks, and collaborates with team members and physicians.
• Provides patient education tailored to age, cultural, and developmental needs, ensuring safety and understanding.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Peoria, IL, is seeking a registered nurse to deliver professional care within an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and RN licensure.

The role requires BLS and ACLS certifications (ACLS within 12 months) and at least one year of RN experience in an acute setting; strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork are essential.