Acute Medicine Nurse – Full Time Days

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Missouri is hiring a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in an acute care setting. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions within established standards, focusing on patient and family-centered care.

You will educate on illness management, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, develop individualized care plans, and address physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs while prioritizing safety

Qualifications

• Valid RN license required.
• No prior experience required; two years preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and cultural competence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care and educate patients and families on post-treatment needs.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engage in ongoing professional development.
• Create, implement, and communicate personalized care plans with clear goals.
• Assess patient needs holistically, considering preferences and barriers to care involvement.
• Maintain safety protocols as this is a safety-sensitive position.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Cultural competence

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions within established standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and promoting safety and quality compliance. It requires developing and documenting individualized care plans, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and assessing physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care and educate patients and families on post-treatment needs.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engage in ongoing professional development.
• Create, implement, and communicate personalized care plans with clear goals.
• Assess patient needs holistically, considering preferences and barriers to care involvement.
• Maintain safety protocols as this is a safety-sensitive position.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; two years of experience preferred.
• Skills: Critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and cultural competence.

Benefits & Development:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for career advancement through the nursing career ladder, promoting professional growth, leadership, and increased compensation.

This role offers a dynamic environment supporting professional development, emphasizing patient-centered care, safety, and teamwork to deliver high-quality nursing services.