Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse - Part Time Nights

Vetted Solutions; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking an RN to provide direct patient care in an acute care setting, conducting assessment, planning, and evaluation while following nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered education on illness management and collaboration with care teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

This safety-sensitive position requires alertness, effective communication, cultural sensitivity, and ongoing participation in quality improvement activities and reporting.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred.
• Valid RN license.
• No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advancement.
• Critical thinking, effective communication, teamwork, and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care and patient education.
• Participate in professional development and quality improvement activities.
• Develop and communicate individualized care plans.
• Assess patient needs holistically, respecting cultural and emotional factors.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Teamwork

Patient education

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

RN license

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation while adhering to nursing standards. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities. Responsibilities include developing and documenting individualized care plans, communicating across care teams, and evaluating physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations. The role is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation while adhering to nursing standards. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities. Responsibilities include developing and documenting individualized care plans, communicating across care teams, and evaluating physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations. The role is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred
• Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advancement
• Skills: Critical thinking, effective communication, teamwork, and patient education

Key Duties

• Provide comprehensive nursing care and patient education
• Participate in professional development and quality improvement activities
• Develop and communicate individualized care plans
• Assess patient needs holistically, respecting cultural and emotional factors
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes