Full-Time ICU/Stepdown RN

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process to address physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs while honoring cultural beliefs and values.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, collaboration with patients and families for education and care planning, adherence to protocols to minimize harm, and data-driven quality and safety improvements; strong communication and clinical assessment are

Qualifications

• Specialized nursing diploma; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Current RN licensure in good standing.
• Certifications such as BLS and ACLS are required.
• Experience in acute care, ICU or step-down units is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process to address physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs.
• Integrate evidence-based practice and collaborate with patients and families for education and care planning.
• Minimize harm by adhering to protocols and standards of care.
• Use data to improve care quality and safety.
• Demonstrate effective communication, cultural awareness, and clinical assessment skills.
• Promote ongoing professional development, teamwork, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Patient education

Discharge planning

Documentation

Teamwork

Cultural awareness

Communication skills

Care coordination

Education

Nursing diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

This nursing role focuses on providing patient- and family-centered care by utilizing the nursing process to address patients’ physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs while respecting individual cultural beliefs and values.

Key responsibilities include integrating evidence-based practice, collaborating with patients and families for education and care planning, minimizing harm through adherence to protocols, and using data to improve care quality and safety.

It requires effective communication, cultural awareness, and clinical assessment skills to deliver safe, compassionate, coordinated care.

Qualifications include a specialized diploma in nursing (Bachelor’s preferred), current RN licensure, and certifications such as BLS and ACLS. Experience in acute care, ICU, or step-down units is advantageous.

Additional skills involve patient education, medication management, discharge planning, and accurate documentation. The role promotes ongoing professional development, teamwork, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.