Registered Nurse - Perioperative Unit

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive patient care and conduct assessments in a clinical setting. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans and provide education to patients and families.

The role involves shift work including evenings, nights, and holidays, emphasizing safety, quality improvement, and patient satisfaction within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Demonstrates compassionate, patient-centered care and strong communication skills.
• Ability to problem-solve, troubleshoot equipment, and work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Coordinate discharge planning, patient and family education, and address holistic needs.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to proactively resolve patient needs.
• Participate in unit decision-making, quality, and safety initiatives.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Specialty nursing program

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Role

Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering comprehensive patient care, assessments, and education within a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Coordinate discharge planning, patient and family education, and address holistic needs.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to proactively resolve patient needs.
• Participate in unit decision-making, quality, and safety initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Demonstrates compassionate, patient-centered care and strong communication skills.
• Ability to problem-solve, troubleshoot equipment, and work effectively within a team.

Additional Details

Work involves shift work, including evenings, nights, and holidays, with on-call duties. The role emphasizes safety, quality improvement, and patient satisfaction, promoting a collaborative, diverse, and supportive environment.