Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit

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

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, teamwork, and adherence to unit standards, with opportunities for professional development and alignment with organizational values.

You will perform assessments, develop care plans, coordinate with families, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Completion of nursing specialty training; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Ability to perform comprehensive assessments and coordinate patient care.
• Strong collaboration, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and implement individualized care plans with patient and family education.
• Provide direct patient care including treatments and medications per policy.
• Evaluate nursing interventions and adjust care based on patient response.
• Collaborate with physicians, staff, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Troubleshoot equipment and support evidence-based practice decisions.
• Support quality and safety initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Skills

Assessment & care coordination

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Safety & quality

Education

Nursing specialty training

Job description

Role:

Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform assessments, develop, coordinate, and implement individualized care plans including patient and family education.
• Provide direct care such as treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures adhering to policies and procedures.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and adjust care based on patient responses.
• Collaborate proactively with physicians, ancillary staff, and interdisciplinary team members to meet patient needs.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice decision-making.
• Contribute to quality and safety initiatives, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Ability to perform comprehensive assessments and coordinate patient care.
• Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Additional Details:

The role involves working in a clinical environment with responsibilities aligned to unit standards. The position promotes patient-centered care, safety, and teamwork, with an emphasis on professional development and organizational values.