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Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Cardiovascular Stroke Unit

Live Well Homecare · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medication administration, and diagnostic support. They develop and coordinate individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality, safety, and patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Complete assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
  • Formulate and implement care plans, including discharge planning and education.
  • Deliver direct patient care and evaluate intervention effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with physicians and team members to resolve patient needs.
  • Participate in decision-making, quality improvement, and safety initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and promote evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred. Ability to perform assessments, coordinate care, and work effectively within a team. Required to acquire ACLS certification; experience with cardiac drips and stroke education preferred. Commitment to compassionate care, safety, and continuous learning.

Schedule

The position includes rotating shifts with every other weekend and holiday requirements.

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