Acute Medicine Registered Nurse – Full Time Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

Career ladder

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in an acute care unit focused on complex medical cases.

You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care with a patient-and family-centered approach, collaborating with the care team and educating patients on health management and post-discharge needs.

This role offers competitive pay, shift differentials, a career ladder, comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Two years of experience preferred but not required.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• Commitment to professional development and standards of nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Develop individualized care plans with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on health management and post‑discharge needs.
• Collaborate across care teams to promote safety and quality.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Patient care

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting within a 25-bed unit specializing in complex medical cases. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, with a focus on promoting patient and family-centered healing environments. The role requires developing individualized care plans, communicating across care teams, and educating patients and families on managing their health and post-discharge needs.

Key Duties:

• Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
• Document and implement care plans with clear goals in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment, demonstrating alertness and safety consciousness.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Current RN license required; no prior experience necessary, but two years of experience is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to professional development and adherence to standards of nursing care.

Additional Information:

• Offers competitive pay, shift differentials, and a career ladder for professional growth.
• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
• Supports ongoing education, leadership development, and a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care.