Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown Unit

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks an Inpatient Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing activities to meet patient needs.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, administer treatments and medications, and participate in safety and quality initiatives to ensure patient advocacy and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing specialty program.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and clinical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans based on established standards.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures according to policies.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians, ancillary staff, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in decision-making, quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practices.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure proper handling.
• Promote a compassionate, patient-centered experience, ensuring safety and satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Clinical Skills

Education

Nursing specialty program

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview:

The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing activities to meet patient needs.

Role Overview:

The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing activities to meet patient needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans based on established standards.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures according to policies.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians, ancillary staff, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in decision-making, quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practices.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure proper handling.
• Promote a compassionate, patient-centered experience, ensuring safety and satisfaction.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from a nursing specialty program; Bachelor's degree preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and clinical skills are essential. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on safety, quality, and patient advocacy.