Per Diem Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care, assessments, and care planning in a clinical setting. You will participate in interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure high-quality patient experiences and safety.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, tailored care plans, medication administration, and discharge planning within organizational policies. Strong teamwork and commitment to compassionate care are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement individualized care plans, including patient education and discharge planning.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies per policies.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and team members to resolve patient needs proactively.
• Manage equipment troubleshooting and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
• Contribute to unit goals, quality, and safety initiatives, acting as a team player and ensuring accountability.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for providing direct patient care, assessments, care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement individualized care plans, including patient education and discharge planning.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies per policies.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and team members to resolve patient needs proactively.
• Manage equipment troubleshooting and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
• Contribute to unit goals, quality, and safety initiatives, acting as a team player and ensuring accountability.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required); Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and compassionate care.

This role involves working primarily in a clinical environment, with responsibilities to ensure optimal patient experiences and safety, while adhering to organizational policies and standards.