LPN – Cardiovascular (Inpatient)

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to manage a patient caseload and deliver care using the nursing process within our homecare framework in Illinois.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, care plan development, and collaboration with the care team. Candidates must hold an Illinois RN license, BLS/ACLS certifications, and demonstrate safety and teamwork in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Illinois and certifications in BLS and ACLS (within 1 year).
• Ability to develop care plans, document accurately, and communicate effectively.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial patient assessments and develop, implement, and modify care plans based on patient and family needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of nursing care to support team collaboration.
• Perform unit-specific responsibilities and implement procedures aligned with practice area standards.
• Ensure patient and staff safety by reporting hazards and incidents.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and offer constructive feedback for professional development.
• Provide direct care to CVMS patients, including post-op CABG, thoracotomy, and vascular surgery patients.
• Maintain a clean work environment and complete departmental competencies.
• Perform hourly patient rounding and proactively assist internal and external customers.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Documentation

Team collaboration

Patient safety

Education

Illinois RN license

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver responsible for managing a designated group of patients, providing care using the nursing process, technology, and resources within the organization’s philosophy.

• Performing unit-specific responsibilities and implementing procedures aligned with practice area standards.
• Maintaining accurate documentation of nursing care to support team collaboration.
• Conducting initial patient assessments and developing, implementing, and modifying care plans based on patient and family needs.
• Ensuring patient and staff safety by reporting hazards and incidents.
• Communicating effectively with colleagues and offering constructive feedback for professional development.
• Providing direct care to CVMS patients, including post-op CABG, thoracotomy, and vascular surgery patients.
• Maintaining a clean work environment and completing departmental competencies.
• Performing hourly patient rounding and proactively assisting internal and external customers.

Qualifications and skills include:

• Current RN licensure in Illinois and certifications in BLS and ACLS (within 1 year).
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to develop care plans, document accurately, and communicate effectively.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.