Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse – Full-Time Nights

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation while adhering to nursing standards.

The role emphasizes patient and family education on illness management, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and promoting safety and quality compliance; requires cultural sensitivity and alertness in a safety-sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Skills: Critical assessment, communication, teamwork, patient education, cultural competence.

Responsibilities

• Promote a healing environment through patient and family education on post-treatment care and medication management
• Participate in activities supporting patient safety, quality, and professional development
• Develop, implement, and communicate individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients
• Assess patient needs holistically, respecting values, emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors

Skills

Critical assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Patient education

Cultural competence

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and promoting safety and quality compliance. Nurses develop and document individualized care plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors. This safety-sensitive position requires alertness and safe work practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Licensure: Valid RN license
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles
• Skills: Critical assessment, communication, teamwork, patient education, cultural competence

Responsibilities

• Promote a healing environment through patient and family education on post-treatment care and medication management
• Participate in activities supporting patient safety, quality, and professional development
• Develop, implement, and communicate individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients
• Assess patient needs holistically, respecting values, emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors