Registered Nurse – Per Diem – NICU

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Wellness programs

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive, collaborative environment

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in neonatal intensive care to deliver patient care in accordance with nursing standards and policies. The role emphasizes NICU expertise, patient-family education, and collaborative care with the multidisciplinary team. You will contribute to discharge planning and safety initiatives in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialized nursing training program (required).
• NICU experience is required.
• Strong teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing patient conditions and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Coordinate care plans, provide patient and family education, and facilitate discharge planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to meet patient needs.
• Delegate tasks, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in unit-based decision-making.
• Support quality improvement and safety initiatives aligned with organizational standards.

Skills

NICU experience

Teamwork

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

Specialized nursing program

Job description

Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in neonatal intensive care, responsible for delivering patient care in accordance with nursing standards and policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Coordinate care plans, provide patient and family education, and facilitate discharge planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to meet patient needs.
• Delegate tasks, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in unit-based decision-making.
• Support quality improvement and safety initiatives aligned with organizational standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate from a specialized nursing training program (required).
• NICU experience is required.
• Strong teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing patient conditions and collaborate effectively.

Work Environment & Benefits: Typically performed in a clinical setting, with a focus on patient safety and organizational policies. Benefits include healthcare coverage, wellness programs, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive, collaborative environment.