Ambulatory Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit-eligible

40-hour week

Day shifts

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an ambulatory setting, collaborating with clinicians to develop personalized care plans and improve health outcomes.

The role requires an active RN license and BLS certification, with 2-5 years of experience (5-10 years for advanced roles). It offers a 40-hour week on day shifts within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license and BLS certification.
• 2-5 years of experience required; 5-10 years preferred for advanced roles.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills; capable of patient education.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
• Follow clinical protocols and documentation standards.
• Support providers by documenting assessments and treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families with clear verbal and written instructions.
• Oversee daily patient management and guidance to clinical staff.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

BLS Certification

Job description

Role: Provides direct patient care in an ambulatory setting, collaborating with providers and care teams to develop and implement personalized care plans aimed at optimizing health outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate patients’ physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs using critical nursing skills.
• Follow clinical protocols and documentation standards in accordance with compliance guidelines.
• Support providers by documenting assessments and treatment plans accurately.
• Educate patients and families with verbal and written instructions, assessing their understanding and addressing questions.
• Assist in daily patient management, offering oversight and guidance to clinical staff.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: 2-5 years; 5-10 years preferred for advanced roles.
• Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license, BLS certification.
• Competencies: Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient education skills; ability to work safely and alertly in a healthcare environment.

Additional Information: This role is benefit-eligible, with a 40-hour week on day shifts. The position involved providing high-quality, cost-effective care within a multidisciplinary team, best ..................