Acute Care Registered Nurse – Weekend Days

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a registered nurse to provide high-quality acute care in collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams. The role includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, with emphasis on safety, education, and culturally competent practice.

The nurse will develop individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and ensure clear, continuous communication across the care continuum.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Weekend option with weekend and weekday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care activities within established standards
• Promotes patient and family-centered care and education
• Participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Develops and documents personalized care plans in collaboration with the team
• Assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

RN license

Job description

This position involves providing high-quality acute care to patients with diverse medical conditions, collaborating closely with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver effective treatment. The nurse will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while promoting patient safety, education, and care excellence. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, educating patients and families, and ensuring clear communication across the care continuum. The role requires critical nursing skills to address physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations. It offers opportunities for career advancement through a structured RN Career Ladder that encourages professional growth, leadership, and increased compensation with ladder progression. The position is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices.

• Provides direct patient care activities within established standards
• Promotes patient and family-centered care and education
• Participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Develops and documents personalized care plans in collaboration with the team
• Assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s preferred
• Licenses & Certifications: RN license required
• Experience: No experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles
• Weekend option with weekend and weekday shifts
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, and tuition assistance
• Work in a top-ranked hospital with specialized multidisciplinary teams managing complex cases