Registered Nurse – Perioperative Unit

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Inpatient Registered Nurse at LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC provides comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies, while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.

They develop, coordinate, and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and participate in QA activities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Ability to perform clinical assessments and deliver direct patient care.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments in accordance with scope of practice and standards.
• Evaluate and revise care plans based on patient responses.
• Initiate collaboration with physicians and healthcare team members.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and promote evidence-based practices.
• Participate in quality, safety, and unit-based decision-making activities.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience through compassionate interactions.

Skills

Nursing degree

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Communication and teamwork

Patient safety and quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview:

The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies, while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families. They develop, coordinate, and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Complete assessments in accordance with scope of practice and standards.
• Evaluate and revise care plans based on patient responses.
• Initiate collaboration with physicians and healthcare team members.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and promote evidence-based practices.
• Participate in quality, safety, and unit-based decision-making activities.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience through compassionate interactions.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Ability to perform clinical assessments and deliver direct patient care.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.

Additional Details:

The role involves night shifts, every other weekend and holiday work, and on-call duties. The environment emphasizes safety, excellence, learning, innovation, and kindness, supporting professional growth and a diverse, inclusive workforce.