Registered Nurse – Critical Care Float

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a full-time Inpatient Registered Nurse to assess, plan, perform, and evaluate nursing care while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to promote safety and patient satisfaction.

The role includes evening and overnight shifts with shift differentials, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Specialty Nursing Training Program.
• Strong communication and teamwork capabilities are essential.
• Clinical environment experience and adherence to policies required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments within scope of practice and unit standards.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Develop and coordinate individualized care plans, including education, discharge planning, and family support.
• Deliver direct patient care such as treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to meet patient needs.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
• Engage in quality, safety, and departmental improvement activities, including education programs.

Skills

Nursing licensure

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Specialty Nursing Training Program

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Management

Job description

Role Overview:

This position is for a full-time Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for assessing, planning, performing, and evaluating nursing care to meet patient needs. The nurse promotes safety, patient satisfaction, and compassionate interactions while coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments within scope of practice and unit standards.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Develop and coordinate individualized care plans, including education, discharge planning, and family support.
• Deliver direct patient care such as treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate proactively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to meet patient needs.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice decision-making.
• Engage in quality, safety, and departmental improvement activities, including education programs.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Management (preferred).
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a clinical environment, adhering to policies and procedures.

Additional Information:

The role involves working evening and overnight shifts, with shift differentials. The position offers comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive, safety-focused work environment.