Acute Medicine Registered Nurse (Full-Time, Night Shift)

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Career ladder and professional growth

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a 26-bed acute care unit specializing in medical-surgical cases, including occasional trach care. The nurse will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, upholding patient- and family-centered care, safety, and quality compliance.

You will develop individualized care plans, educate patients and families on illness management, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for seamless

Qualifications

• RN license required for practice in the state.
• No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced unit.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and education.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities.
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans.
• Assess patient needs holistically, considering emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Patient safety

Education

RN license

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in a 26-bed acute care unit specializing in medical-surgical cases, including occasional trach patient care. The nurse will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within established standards, promoting patient and family-centered care, safety, and quality compliance. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, educating patients and families on illness management, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care delivery. The role requires critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking abilities; ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties:

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and education.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities.
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans.
• Assess patient needs holistically, considering emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors.

Benefits & Development:

• Competitive pay, shift differential, and sign-on bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder emphasizing leadership, education, and advancement.

Overall, this role offers an opportunity to provide expert nursing care in a supportive environment with pathways for career development and ongoing professional education.