Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse - Full-Time Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a 38-bed Acute Care Medicine unit, addressing complex conditions and educating patients and families on illness management and post-discharge needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team, safety, and quality initiatives, with a structured nursing career ladder and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and education assistance.

Qualifications

• RN license (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Promoting a healing environment through education and support
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Developing, implementing, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients
• Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations
• Ensuring effective communication across care teams

Skills

Critical nursing skills

Patient safety

Professional development

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Role Overview: This position involves providing direct patient care in a 38-bed Acute Care Medicine unit, managing patients with complex clinical issues such as blood dyscrasias, endocrine disorders, heart and renal failure, and infectious diseases. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, including patient and family education on illness management, medication, and post-discharge needs.

Role Overview: This position involves providing direct patient care in a 38-bed Acute Care Medicine unit, managing patients with complex clinical issues such as blood dyscrasias, endocrine disorders, heart and renal failure, and infectious diseases. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, including patient and family education on illness management, medication, and post-discharge needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Promoting a healing environment through education and support
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Developing, implementing, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients
• Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations
• Ensuring effective communication across care teams

Qualifications and Skills:

• Required: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree, valid RN license
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, with at least 2 years of experience
• Competent in critical nursing skills, patient safety, and professional development

Additional Information: The role offers career advancement through a structured nursing career ladder, competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. The position requires alertness and adherence to safety standards, supporting a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care.

• health insurance
• retirement plans
• tuition assistance
• paid time off