Acute Medicine Nurse (Full-Time, Nights)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Nurse advancement ladder

Career development opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Missouri is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. You will educate patients and families, promote safety and quality, collaborate with the healthcare team, and develop individualized care plans while respecting diverse backgrounds.

This role offers comprehensive benefits and a nurse advancement ladder within a teaching hospital that is

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred).
• Current RN license.
• Experience is preferred but not required; 2+ years for advanced roles.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care and education
• Develop and document care plans with clear goals
• Assess patient needs holistically and respect diverse backgrounds
• Ensure communication and coordination across care teams

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care within professional standards. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and participates in safety, quality, and compliance activities. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team, and assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)
• Current RN license
• Experience is preferred but not required; 2+ years for advanced roles
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety awareness

Key Duties:

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care and education
• Develop and document care plans with clear goals
• Assess patient needs holistically and respect diverse backgrounds
• Ensure communication and coordination across care teams

Additional Information: This role offers comprehensive benefits, career development opportunities through a nurse advancement ladder, and is integral to a top-ranked, teaching hospital committed to community health and excellence in nursing.