RN Acute Care – Ortho Surgical – Part-Time Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an RN Clinical Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care orthopedic setting.

The nurse will perform the nursing process, collaborate with team members, and mentor staff while advancing evidence-based practice and adhering to standards.

Candidates should have at least five years of RN experience, active licensure, BLS, and strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Qualifications

• Five years of RN experience or more.
• Active RN license (RN or RN-Compact).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities; time management and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Foster relationships with patients and families.
• Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams.
• Ensure effective communication among care providers.
• Practice nursing per professional standards and policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Critical thinking

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

The RN Clinical Nurse in this role provides high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care setting, focusing on orthopedic surgery.

They perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using evidence-based practices and critical thinking to individualize care.

Key responsibilities include fostering relationships with patients and families, coordinating care, ensuring effective communication, and practicing in accordance with professional standards and organizational policies.

They collaborate with team members, participate in performance improvement activities, and support evidence-based research and protocols to enhance patient outcomes.

Professional development involves ongoing competency assessments, mentoring, and serving as a preceptor.

Qualifications include a minimum of five years of RN experience, active licensure (RN or RN-Compact), BLS certification, and strong interpersonal, communication, time management, and critical thinking skills.

Preferred education is a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, with knowledge of technology and a commitment to culturally competent care.

Overall, the role emphasizes compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-informed nursing practice to improve patient outcomes and foster a respectful clinical environment.