Acute Care Registered Nurse

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking an Acute Care Medicine Clinical Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care for patients with severe, potentially life-threatening conditions in an acute care setting. The role emphasizes rapid assessment, direct patient care, and close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates are registered nurses with acute care experience, excellent communication, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care in a busy clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with strong acute care medicine knowledge and clinical judgment.
• Excellent communication, patient assessment, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and manage patients' clinical status, reporting changes promptly.
• Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based acute care practices.
• Coordinate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safe, effective treatment.
• Provide compassionate care to patients and families, including education and support.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with clinical and safety standards.

Job description

Acute Care Medicine Clinical Nurse provides high-quality nursing care for patients with severe, potentially life-threatening conditions in an acute care setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and manage patients' clinical status, reporting changes promptly.
• Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based acute care practices.
• Coordinate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safe, effective treatment.
• Provide compassionate care to patients and families, including education and support.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with clinical and safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered nurse with strong acute care medicine knowledge and clinical judgment.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Excellent communication, patient assessment, and prioritization skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.