RN – Cardiac Med/Surg – Methodist

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a registered nurse to join an interdisciplinary team, providing expert patient care through the nursing process. You will assess patient status, develop and modify care plans, and coordinate comprehensive care with families and healthcare professionals.

The role emphasizes documentation, ongoing professional development, patient safety, and education tailored to age and cultural needs, with a focus on quality improvement and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Current RN license is required.
• BLS certification is required or in progress where applicable.
• Nursing education background is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status via interviews, observations and exams.
• Develop individualized care plans with patients, families, and team.
• Implement interventions and regularly assess patient progress.
• Modify care plans based on evaluations and condition changes.
• Ensure accurate documentation and maintain clinical knowledge.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

RN license

BLS certification

Nursing degree

Job description

We are seeking a registered nurse to join an interdisciplinary team, providing expert patient care through the nursing process.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assessing patient status via interviews, observations, and physical exams.
• Developing individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Implementing interventions to achieve desired outcomes and assessing patient progress regularly.
• Modifying care plans based on evaluations and patient condition changes.
• Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining technical knowledge, and promoting professional development.
• Troubleshooting equipment, performing bedside lab testing, and ensuring patient safety.
• Coordinating interdisciplinary care, prioritizing tasks, and advocating for patients.
• Providing patient education tailored to age, cultural, and developmental needs, using appropriate teaching strategies.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives, data collection, and process enhancements to improve patient satisfaction and care standards.

Qualifications include: current RN license, BLS certification, nursing education, and relevant work experience. Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on evidence-based practice and safety.