RN - Respiratory Med/Surg
Live Well Homecare · Peoria, IL · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides professional nursing care to patients by applying the nursing process, promoting evidence-based practices, and ensuring patient safety.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient status through interviews, observations, and physical exams.
- Develop and modify individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Implement interventions to achieve expected outcomes and evaluate patient progress continuously.
- Document care activities accurately and demonstrate professional accountability through ongoing self-development.
- Operate and troubleshoot medical equipment, perform bedside lab testing, and ensure quality control.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary care, prioritize tasks based on patient needs, and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Provide patient education tailored to age, cultural, and developmental needs, ensuring safety and understanding.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, data collection, and process enhancements to improve patient satisfaction and care standards.
Requirements
- Licensed RN with current certification.
- BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
- Nursing diploma or equivalent.
Skills
- Clinical excellence.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Strong communication skills.
- Problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to professional growth.