What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse – Per Diem – Advanced Acute Care position at LiveWell Homecare Agency?
Role Overview: This position is for a Registered Nurse providing inpatient care, assessing, planning, and evaluating nursing activities to meet patient needs. The nurse promotes safety, compassion, and high-quality interactions with patients and families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, addressing physical and psychosocial needs, developing and implementing care plans, administering treatments and medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The role emphasizes problem-solving, troubleshooting equipment, participating in evidence-based practices, and contributing to unit and organizational quality and safety initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills: Requires graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing. The candidate must demonstrate strong assessment, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on patient-centered care and safety.
Key Duties:
- Assess, plan, and evaluate nursing care to optimize patient outcomes.
- Provide direct patient care including treatments and medications.
- Coordinate with healthcare team members and engage in discharge planning.
- Participate in quality improvement, safety programs, and evidence-based practices.
- Ensure compassionate, culturally sensitive care and promote positive patient experiences.
Additional Information: The role offers competitive market pay, shift differentials, and benefits including retirement plans, wellness programs, and support services. The environment fosters collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning to enhance patient care quality.