RN – Med/Surg

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care in a hospital unit serving diverse diagnoses, including diabetes and CHF management. You will perform assessments, develop care plans, document care activities, and uphold patient safety through strict protocol adherence.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential. This role requires critical thinking, responsiveness to patient needs, and collaboration with the healthcare team to

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Illinois.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and patient safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and develops individualized care plans.
• Documents care activities and ensures safety protocol compliance.
• Delegates tasks appropriately and administers medications following five rights.
• Maintains effective communication within the care team.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Patient safety

Education

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Role Overview: Provides high-quality nursing care in a hospital unit with private and semi-private rooms, focusing on common diagnoses such as diabetes, cellulitis, CHF exacerbation, infections, sepsis, pain management, and cardiac issues.

• Responsibilities: Performs patient assessments, develops and implements individualized care plans, documents care activities, and ensures patient safety through adherence to safety protocols. Delegates tasks to healthcare team members, manages medication administration following the five rights, and responds promptly to patient needs. Maintains effective communication within the healthcare team, promotes a positive work environment, and ensures compliance with departmental standards. Uses critical thinking to evaluate patient conditions and adjusts care accordingly.
• Qualifications & Skills: Current RN license, BLS certification, and relevant educational background. Strong communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and patient safety focus are essential.