Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse – Days

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a licensed RN to provide direct patient care in a home health setting across Missouri. The role focuses on patient and family-centered care, illness management education, and safe medication administration.

The position requires a nursing diploma, RN license, and offers a career ladder with advancement and increased compensation, plus comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Requires Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree in Nursing and an active RN license.
• No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and additional experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with goals in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Uses nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors.
• Contributes to a safe environment by adhering to safety protocols and standards of care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Communication

Patient education

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree in Nursing

RN License

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment needs, and medication administration. Participates in activities that enhance patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring effective communication across care continuum.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors.
• Contributes to a safe environment, adhering to safety protocols and standards of care.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and experience.

Additional Details:

This safety-sensitive position requires alertness and safe work practices. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. The role offers opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder that supports advancement and increased compensation.