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Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Orthopedic Telemetry Unit

Live Well Homecare · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical environment, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing activities to meet patient needs. The role is based primarily in private and semi-private rooms serving patients with acute and chronic conditions, including orthopedic and surgical care, with onsite therapy and 24/7 hospitalist services. The organization emphasizes excellence, learning, innovation, and diversity in its culture.

Responsibilities

  • completing assessments
  • addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs
  • formulating and coordinating care plans
  • administering treatments and medications
  • evaluating intervention effectiveness
  • collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
  • troubleshooting equipment
  • participating in evidence-based practice
  • contributing to quality and safety initiatives

Qualifications

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing, with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care. Ability to work effectively in a team, problem-solve, and adapt to diverse patient conditions.

Schedule

The role involves shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on high reliability, safety, and collaborative teamwork.

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