Med Surg Clinical Nurse – Part Time

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Belleville, IL seeks an RN for direct patient care on a medical-surgical unit, performing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.

Requirements: RN licensure and a nursing diploma or associate degree; BSN preferred. Strong communication, independence, and collaboration with the care team are essential; Med Surg experience is a plus; career growth through a leadership-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required or in good standing
• Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred
• Med Surg experience preferred; strong communication and teamwork are essential
• Ability to work independently, collaborate effectively with the care team, and communicate clearly

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a medical-surgical unit
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within nursing standards
• Educate patients and families on illness management and post-treatment needs
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and document care plans
• Maintain safety and documentation in accordance with standards

Skills

RN licensure

Med Surg experience

BSN preferred

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

Nursing diploma or associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care on a medical-surgical unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote patient- and family-centered care by educating patients on managing their illness, medication, and post-treatment needs.
• Participate in activities to ensure patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient, and family.
• Use critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values, cultural, and spiritual factors.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment requiring constant alertness and safe practices.

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care on a medical-surgical unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote patient- and family-centered care by educating patients on managing their illness, medication, and post-treatment needs.
• Participate in activities to ensure patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient, and family.
• Use critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values, cultural, and spiritual factors.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment requiring constant alertness and safe practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Nursing diploma or associate’s degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• RN licensure required.
• Med Surg experience and BSN are preferred.
• Ability to work independently, collaborate effectively, and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Additional Information

This role offers opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder promoting leadership, development, and advancement. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. The position emphasizes patient safety, quality care, and adherence to standards, fostering a supportive environment for nursing excellence.