RN - Acute Care - Orthopedic Surgery - Part-Time Night Shift

Live Well Homecare; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an experienced RN Clinical Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, adherence to professional standards, and culturally respectful, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Strong collaboration and communication with patients, families, and staff are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years RN direct patient care experience.
• Active RN licensure (single or multi-state) and BLS certification.
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, time management, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to respond effectively in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Partner with patients and families through effective communication, education, and goal setting.
• Coordinate safe, quality care via interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, and fostering a respectful environment.
• Support performance improvement initiatives, research, and evidence-based practices.
• Mentor and serve as a resource for colleagues to ensure a competent workforce.
• Adhere to policies, standards, and regulatory requirements, including safety and accreditation standards.
• Participate in protocol development, resource management, and continuous professional development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Associates or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Role Overview

The RN Clinical Nurse provides high-quality, safe, and individualized patient care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care setting. They follow evidence-based practices, uphold professional standards, and promote patient-centered care that respects cultural diversity.

Role Overview

The RN Clinical Nurse provides high-quality, safe, and individualized patient care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care setting. They follow evidence-based practices, uphold professional standards, and promote patient-centered care that respects cultural diversity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Partner with patients and families through effective communication, education, and goal setting.
• Coordinate safe, quality care via interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, and fostering a respectful environment.
• Support performance improvement initiatives, research, and evidence-based practices.
• Mentor and serve as a resource for colleagues to ensure a competent workforce.
• Adhere to policies, standards, and regulatory requirements, including safety and accreditation standards.
• Participate in protocol development, resource management, and continuous professional development.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum 5 years RN experience with direct patient care preferred. Active RN licensure (single or multi-state), BLS certification, and basic computer skills are required. Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, collaboration, time management, and critical thinking skills, and be able to respond effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

Associates or Diploma in Nursing required; Bachelor's preferred.