Full-Time Med Surg Nurse

Live Well Homecare; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a dedicated RN for Med Surg nursing within a reputable hospital setting. You will deliver comprehensive patient care, educate patients and families, and develop care plans in collaboration with the care team.

The role emphasizes patient safety, regulatory compliance, and ongoing professional growth in a Magnet-recognized facility focused on nursing excellence.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required; no prior experience necessary, but 2+ years of Med Surg experience is a plus.
• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, medication administration, and post-treatment care.
• Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, actively participating in professional development.
• Develop and document individualized care plans, communicating effectively across care teams.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations.

Skills

Strong assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Patient safety

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Join a dedicated nursing team in a Medical Surgical unit providing comprehensive patient care in a reputable hospital environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, medication administration, and post-treatment care.
• Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, actively participating in professional development.
• Develop and document individualized care plans, communicating effectively across care teams.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• RN licensure required; no prior experience necessary, but 2+ years of Med Surg experience is a plus.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work safely and remain alert in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

• Opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder promoting leadership and development.
• Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.
• Work in a high-quality, Magnet-recognized facility committed to nursing excellence and patient care.