Acute Care Nurse

The VIOS Clinic; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic seeks an Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse to deliver evidence-based, high-quality nursing care to acute medical patients. You will perform patient assessments, administer medications, and coordinate diagnostic and treatment needs to support safe, timely discharges.

Collaborating with physicians, therapists, and the care team, you will develop individualized care plans and educate patients and families, ensuring continuity of care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN/registered nurse with acute care competency.
• Strong clinical judgment and accurate medication administration.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-based setting.
• Compassionate communication and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to acute medical patients
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and monitor patient status
• Administer medications safely and accurately
• Coordinate treatments and contribute to care plan implementation
• Support safe discharge planning
• Educate patients and families to promote understanding and continuity of care
• Work effectively with multidisciplinary team members

Skills

Acute care nursing

Clinical judgment

Assessment skills

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Patient education

Lifelong learning

Job description

Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse

Deliver evidence-based, high-quality nursing care to acute medical patients. Perform patient assessments, administer medications, coordinate diagnostic and treatment needs, and support safe, timely discharges. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the broader care team to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse

Deliver evidence-based, high-quality nursing care to acute medical patients. Perform patient assessments, administer medications, coordinate diagnostic and treatment needs, and support safe, timely discharges. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the broader care team to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Key Duties

• Provide direct nursing care to acute medical patients
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and monitor patient status
• Administer medications safely and accurately
• Coordinate treatments and contribute to care plan implementation
• Support safe discharge planning
• Educate patients and families to promote understanding and continuity of care
• Work effectively with multidisciplinary team members

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered/licensed nursing credentials with acute care competencies
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and medication administration skills
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, team-based environment
• Compassionate, patient-centered communication and education skillsCommitment to continuous learning and evidence-based practice