Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Orthopaedics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a full-time Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate care in a specialized orthopedic and surgical unit. You will assess, plan, and deliver patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics, while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, participation in quality and safety initiatives, and involvement in discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing specialty training program.
• Strong assessment skills and clinical judgment are essential.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Provide direct patient care aligned with policies and procedures
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to meet patient needs
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives
• Contribute to unit operations and evidence-based practice

Skills

Assessment skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting equipment

Problem-solving

Care plan adaptation

Education

Nursing specialty training program

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Inpatient Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, high-quality care in a specialized orthopedic and surgical unit. The role involves assessing, planning, and delivering patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics, while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include evaluating intervention effectiveness, addressing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs, and participating in patient education and discharge planning. The nurse will engage in unit-based decision-making, quality improvement initiatives, and safety programs, contributing to a positive patient and family experience.

Qualifications:

Graduate from a nursing specialty training program. The role requires strong assessment skills, clinical judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and patients. Skills in troubleshooting equipment, problem-solving, and adapting care plans are essential.

Key duties:

• Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Provide direct patient care aligned with policies and procedures
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to meet patient needs
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives
• Contribute to unit operations and evidence-based practice

Benefits:

• flexible self-scheduling
• competitive pay
• shift differentials
• comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional growth opportunities

The environment supports mentorship, community engagement, and a culture of safety and excellence, all within a recognized Magnet-designated organization committed to diversity and inclusion.