Per Diem Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care
Live Well Homecare · Jenkintown, PA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Position Summary: Provides comprehensive nursing care in a fast-paced, inpatient unit, assessing, planning, and evaluating patient needs to promote safety, satisfaction, and optimal outcomes. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, coordinates patient care, and delivers treatments, medications, and diagnostics according to policies. Engages in patient education, discharge planning, and quality improvement activities. Acts proactively to resolve patient needs, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in evidence-based practice decisions. Demonstrates compassionate, patient-centered interactions and upholds safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans.Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.Provide direct patient care, including treatments and medications.Evaluate interventions and modify care based on patient responses.Collaborate with healthcare team members for comprehensive care.Participate in quality, safety, and unit-based decision-making initiatives.Support patient and family education and discharge processes. Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (Required).Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to a dynamic environment.Commitment to safety, quality, and compassionate care. This role offers competitive pay, shift differentials, and benefits including retirement plans, wellness programs, and professional growth opportunities. It involves working in a 24-bed acute care unit providing complex inpatient care for diverse medical diagnoses, ideal for those interested in emergency or critical care nursing.