Med Surg Cardiac Nurse – Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Career ladder advancement

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Illinois seeks a registered nurse to deliver patient and family-centered care, educate on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration. You will participate in patient safety and regulatory compliance, develop individualized care plans with the healthcare team, and apply critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.

This role supports professional growth through a career ladder, offers comprehensive benefits,

Qualifications

• Requires current RN license in Illinois.
• Degree: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s; Bachelor’s preferred for advancement.
• Experience in Med Surg and/or Telemetry is preferred for higher roles.
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality standards, regulatory compliance, and ongoing professional development.
• Develops and documents individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team and patients.
• Utilizes nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering cultural preferences.

Skills

Med Surg

Telemetry

Communication

Assessment

Critical thinking

High-alert safety

Education

RN license

Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.


• Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality standards, regulatory compliance, and ongoing professional development.


• Develops and documents individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team and patients.


• Utilizes critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs, considering cultural and individual preferences.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of an RN license with a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree; Bachelor’s preferred.


• Preferred experience includes Med Surg and/or Telemetry, with at least 2 years of experience for higher-level roles.


• Excellent communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills.


• Ability to work safely in a high-alert environment is essential.

This role offers benefits such as comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and growth opportunities through a career ladder system that encourages professional advancement and leadership. The position emphasizes delivering high-quality patient care aligned with standards and regulations in a safe and supportive environment.