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Registered Nurse – Acute Care Cardiovascular/Stroke Unit

LiveWell Homecare Agency

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, assessments, and care planning in a clinical setting.

Posted Oct 3

Unit and setting
Acute Care Cardiovascular/Stroke Unit
License
RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Also asks
Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required)

Preferred

Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

What it pays

Benefits

  • Benefitscomprehensive benefitssupported by comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture

The role and schedule

Day to day
completing patient assessments completing patient assessments
Day to day
addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs
Day to day
developing and coordinating care plans developing and coordinating care plans
Day to day
providing treatments, medications, and diagnostics providing treatments, medications, and diagnostics
Day to day
evaluating intervention effectiveness evaluating intervention effectiveness
Day to day
collaborating with interdisciplinary teams collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
Day to day
troubleshooting equipment troubleshooting equipment
Day to day
participating in evidence-based practice decisions participating in evidence-based practice decisions
Day to day
contributing to quality and safety initiatives contributing to quality and safety initiatives

The workplace

LiveWell Homecare Agency
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.

Original listing

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Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, assessments, and care planning in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities include: completing patient assessments, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs, developing and coordinating care plans, providing treatments, medications, and diagnostics, evaluating intervention effectiveness, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, troubleshooting equipment, participating in evidence-based practice decisions, and contributing to quality and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required), Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred). The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, promoting safety, and maximizing patient satisfaction.

Skills & Attributes: Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and commitment to continuous improvement. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and involvement in organizational initiatives.

Additional info: The role involves working in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety, excellence, and community involvement, supported by comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.

What's around it?

In Wilkes Barre, PA

Wilkes Barre, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$946/mo
Household income
$48,515/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Wilkes Barre, PA

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