Ambulatory Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Belleville, IL seeks a skilled registered nurse to provide direct patient care in ambulatory settings, collaborating with providers and the care team to develop personalized care plans that promote high-quality outcomes.

You will educate patients and families, ensure documentation accuracy, and uphold clinical protocols in a safety-focused environment. The role requires 2–5 years of nursing experience; bachelor's degree and 5–10 years are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required.
• Nursing diploma or higher.
• BLS certification required.
• 2–5 years nursing experience preferred; supervisory experience not required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing with 5–10 years experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs using nursing skills.
• Develop, review, and update care plans with PCPs and specialists.
• Educate patients and families with verbal and written instructions.
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and accurate documentation.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness.

Skills

Nursing

Patient assessment

Care planning

Education & counseling

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Diploma

Associate degree

RN licensure

BLS certification

Tools

EHR documentation

Documentation software

Job description

Provides direct patient care in an ambulatory setting, collaborating with providers and the care team to develop and implement personalized care plans that promote high-quality, cost-effective outcomes. Supports clinical staff and assists providers in daily patient management while ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and documentation standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate patients’ physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs using critical nursing skills.
• Develop, review, and update care plans in coordination with PCPs and specialists to maximize health outcomes.
• Educate patients and families through verbal and written instructions, assessing their understanding and addressing barriers.
• Support compliance by following clinical protocols and documenting assessments and treatments accurately.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment, demonstrating alertness and safe practices at all times.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree or higher; RN licensure; BLS certification.
• Experience: 2-5 years preferred; supervisory experience not required.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing and 5-10 years of experience.

Additional Information:

Offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, adherence to clinical standards, and collaborative team support.