Registered Nurse - Per Diem

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

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and improving patient experiences, with mentorship from nursing leaders and opportunities for growth.

The position requires a nursing specialty program graduate and strong assessment and teamwork skills, with a fast-paced environment that values collaboration and high standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing specialty training program.
• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to problem-solve and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans based on scope of practice and standards.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic tests following policies.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and ancillary staff to coordinate care.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure proper handling.
• Participate in evidence-based practice decisions and unit-based initiatives.
• Contribute to quality, safety, and patient satisfaction initiatives.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

Role:

Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) providing direct patient care in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities:

• Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans based on scope of practice and standards.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic tests following policies.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and ancillary staff to coordinate care.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure proper handling.
• Participate in evidence-based practice decisions and unit-based initiatives.
• Contribute to quality, safety, and patient satisfaction initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate from a nursing specialty training program.
• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to problem-solve and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Details:

The role involves promoting safety, delivering compassionate care, and ensuring optimal patient experiences. Support and mentorship from nursing leaders are provided, along with opportunities for professional growth. The work environment emphasizes collaboration, diversity, and a commitment to quality and safety standards.