Part Time High Risk Cardiac Nurse

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

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Belleville, IL seeks an RN to deliver direct patient care in a high-risk cardiac unit, including assessment, planning, and evaluation of nursing care.

The role emphasizes patient and family education, safety, and collaboration with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• Required: Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing, RN license.
• Preferred: Bachelor\'s Degree in Nursing, 2+ years of experience, telemetry/cardiac experience.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, home care, and medication administration.
• Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance while engaging in ongoing professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team and patients/families.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and barriers.
• Maintains safety-sensitive awareness, working alertly to ensure safe patient care.

Skills

RN license

Telemetry/cardiac experience

Critical thinking

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Role

Provides direct patient care in a high-risk cardiac unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

Provides direct patient care in a high-risk cardiac unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

Responsibilities

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


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


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


• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and barriers.


• Maintains safety-sensitive awareness, working alertly to ensure safe patient care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Required: Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing, RN license.


• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, 2+ years of experience, telemetry/cardiac experience.

Key Attributes

Professional development, collaboration, critical thinking, compassionate patient care, and adherence to safety standards.