Cardiac Inpatient RN — High-Acuity Care & Team Collaboration

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) for a high-acuity Cardiac Special Care unit. You will deliver direct patient care, perform assessments, and coordinate care plans and education with families and staff.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to evidence‑based practices in a 14‑bed cardiac/thoracic/vascular intermediate care unit.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Experience in Cardiac Step Down, including titrating medication IVs, BiPap, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen.
• Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to high-acuity, critical care environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Perform assessments, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate patient responses.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and coordinate discharge planning and patient education.
• Delegate tasks, promote teamwork, troubleshoot equipment issues, and participate in unit-based decision-making.
• Engage in quality and safety initiatives, supporting organizational standards and evidence-based practices.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Nursing Specialty Training

Job description

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) for a high-acuity Cardiac Special Care unit. You will deliver direct patient care, perform assessments, and coordinate care plans and education with families and staff.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to evidence‑based practices in a 14‑bed cardiac/thoracic/vascular intermediate care unit.