Registered Nurse - OR

Live Well Homecare; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Scranton seeks an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures, in accordance with state nursing standards. You will work in a clinical setting, collaborating with physicians and the care team to ensure accurate, timely care.

This role emphasizes patient safety, quality improvement, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Experience in operating room preferred; scrubbing training provided during orientation.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and clinical judgment skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including on-call with a 30-minute response time.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Develop, coordinate, and evaluate individualized care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families, facilitate discharge planning, and adjust care based on patient responses.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff, delegate tasks, and promote teamwork.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives, evidence-based practice, and unit decision-making.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and contribute to a safe, efficient clinical environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Clinical judgment

Education

Specialty Nursing Training

Job description

Role

Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures, in accordance with state nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Develop, coordinate, and evaluate individualized care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families, facilitate discharge planning, and adjust care based on patient responses.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff, delegate tasks, and promote teamwork.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives, evidence-based practice, and unit decision-making.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and contribute to a safe, efficient clinical environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Experience in operating room preferred; scrubbing training provided during orientation.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and clinical judgment skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including on-call with a 30-minute response time.

Additional Details

The role involves working in a clinical setting, supporting organizational safety, and participating in professional growth opportunities. The position emphasizes patient safety, quality improvement, and collaborative care.