Rapid Response Nurse: Critical Care & Code Team

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Rapid Response/Code Team Clinical Nurse to serve hospital-wide, responding to codes such as Code Blue and trauma, guiding staff, and ensuring patient safety. This role emphasizes rapid assessment and decisive action in critical care contexts.

ACLS certification and at least 2 years in Critical Care or ED are required, with a commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development within a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Critical Care or Emergency Department experience.
• ACLS certification required.
• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness is essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency codes and critical events across the hospital.
• Offer clinical guidance and staff education on procedures and tasks.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within nursing standards.
• Promote patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management and post-treatment needs.
• Develop and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients.
• Evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers to involvement.
• Participate in activities supporting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Critical Care Experience

Emergency Department Experience

ACLS Certification

Safety Awareness

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Rapid Response/Code Team Clinical Nurse to serve hospital-wide, responding to codes such as Code Blue and trauma, guiding staff, and ensuring patient safety. This role emphasizes rapid assessment and decisive action in critical care contexts.

ACLS certification and at least 2 years in Critical Care or ED are required, with a commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development within a comprehensive benefits package.