Emergency Department Nurse – Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement contributions

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a registered nurse to deliver direct patient care within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family education, care planning, and collaboration with the care team in a homecare setting.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license and a Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred and 2+ years of experience. This on-site position prioritizes safety, care continuity, and professional development.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred with 2+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient care aligned with nursing standards.
• Educate patients and families on care management and post-discharge needs.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and professional growth activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and communicate care plans.
• Assess and address physical, emotional, and psychosocial patient needs.

Skills

Patient care

Education

Quality improvement

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

RN license (active)

Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Provides direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use. Participates in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and engages in professional development. Develops and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring effective communication across care continuum. Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Qualifications:

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree (RN required); Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 2+ years of experience.
• Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; preferred experience includes at least 2 years of nursing experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive patient care aligned with nursing standards.
• Educate patients and families on care management and post-discharge needs.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and professional growth activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and communicate care plans.
• Assess and address physical, emotional, and psychosocial patient needs.

Benefits:

Includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement contributions, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more, supporting overall well-being and professional development.