Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) – Day Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Tuition assistance

PTO starting Day 1

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a 32-bed, stroke-certified unit with a focus on cardiac monitoring.

You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions while promoting patient and family-centered care, safety, and quality compliance. Shift is three 12-hour days; benefits begin Day 1 and include medical coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred.
• Strong communication, adaptability, team orientation, and positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• Day shift with three 12-hour shifts.
• Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and PTO starting Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Educating patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participating in quality improvement and safety initiatives.
• Assessing patient needs and barriers to involvement, ensuring communication across care continuum.

Skills

Strong communication

Adaptability

Team orientation

Positive attitude

Education

ADN/BSN/MSN candidates

Job description

Provides direct patient care in a 32-bed, stroke-certified unit with a focus on cardiac monitoring and care. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions while promoting patient and family-centered care, safety, and quality compliance. Collaborate with an interprofessional team to develop and communicate individualized care plans, addressing physical, psychosocial, emotional, and cultural needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Educating patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participating in quality improvement and safety initiatives.
• Assessing patient needs and barriers to involvement, ensuring communication across care continuum.

Qualifications and Skills:

• No prior experience necessary; 2+ years preferred.
• Strong communication, adaptability, team orientation, and positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• Open to ADN, BSN, and MSN candidates.
• Day shift with three 12-hour shifts.
• Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and PTO starting Day 1.
• Position is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices.