Part-Time RN – Acute Care – Orthopedic Surgery

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Georgia is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality patient care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care setting, focusing on orthopedic surgery. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care with a patient-centered approach, collaborating with families and clinicians.

We value evidence-based practice, mentorship, and ongoing professional development, in a dynamic healthcare environment that prioritizes safety and compassionate care for

Qualifications

• RN experience of at least 5 years in acute care settings.
• Current RN license (state or compact) and BLS certification.
• Associates or Diploma in Nursing; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments and respond decisively to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care using evidence-based practices.
• Deliver patient-centered, relationship-based care tailored to diverse populations, involving patients and families in care planning.
• Ensure effective interdisciplinary communication, documentation, and collaboration to promote safe, high-quality outcomes.
• Support performance improvement initiatives, participate in research and evidence-based practice, and uphold organizational policies and standards.
• Act as a mentor or preceptor to foster professional development and maintain a qualified workforce.
• Contribute to protocol development, resource management, and quality improvement efforts.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Associates or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview:

The Registered Nurse (RN) in this role provides high-quality, individualized patient care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care setting, focusing on orthopedic surgery. They practice according to state, professional, and organizational standards, ensuring safety, evidence-based care, and cultural competence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care using evidence-based practices.
• Deliver patient-centered, relationship-based care tailored to diverse populations, involving patients and families in care planning.
• Ensure effective interdisciplinary communication, documentation, and collaboration to promote safe, high-quality outcomes.
• Support performance improvement initiatives, participate in research and evidence-based practice, and uphold organizational policies and standards.
• Act as a mentor or preceptor to foster professional development and maintain a qualified workforce.
• Contribute to protocol development, resource management, and quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of RN experience, preferably with direct patient care in acute settings.
• Current RN license (single state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification required.
• Associates or Diploma in Nursing required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments and respond decisively to emergencies.

This role emphasizes compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based nursing practice to support optimal patient outcomes and professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.