What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool - Night Shift position at Live Well Homecare?
Role:
The RN Clinical Nurse is an integral member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, responsible for delivering high-quality, individualized patient care in a safe and compassionate manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform the Nursing Process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using evidence-based practices and critical thinking.
- Provide relationship-based, patient-centered care tailored to diverse populations, incorporating cultural competence.
- Partner with patients and families through effective communication methods, ensuring patient goals guide care planning.
- Coordinate safe, quality care delivery and documentation, promoting teamwork, respectful environment, and performance improvement initiatives.
- Support professional development by completing competency assessments, serving as a preceptor or mentor, and participating in ongoing education.
- Engage in evidence-based practice, research, and data collection to enhance patient outcomes and uphold organizational policies and standards.
- Participate in protocol development, resource management, and performance improvement activities aimed at optimizing care and reducing adverse events.
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).
- Current RN licensure (single-state or multi-state compact).
- Required certifications include BLS and others upon hire.
- Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care experience.
- Strong interpersonal, collaboration, customer service, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, manage time effectively, and respond decisively to emergencies.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in English communication.
Delivering holistic, evidence-based care, fostering teamwork, supporting professional growth, and participating in quality improvement to ensure optimal patient outcomes.