Acute Medicine RN (Full-Time, Days)

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Career ladder

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks an RN to provide direct patient care in a 25-bed unit focused on Med Surg and occasional trach patients. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, promoting patient and family-centered care while collaborating with the healthcare team.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and professional development, with a career ladder, education, and progressive compensation. Shift: 12-hour days; benefits include insurance and wellness resources.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required.
• Nursing diploma/associate degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• No prior experience required, but two years of experience is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families to promote healing.
• Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities.
• Develop and document care plans with clear goals, communicating across care teams.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a 25-bed acute care unit, primarily managing Med Surg and occasionally trach patients. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care within established standards, promoting patient and family-centered care, and educating on illness management and post-treatment needs. It requires participation in safety, quality, and professional development activities, as well as developing and communicating individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a 25-bed acute care unit, primarily managing Med Surg and occasionally trach patients. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care within established standards, promoting patient and family-centered care, and educating on illness management and post-treatment needs. It requires participation in safety, quality, and professional development activities, as well as developing and communicating individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a healing environment by educating patients and families.
• Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities.
• Develop and document care plans with clear goals, communicating across care teams.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers.

Qualifications & Skills

• Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Current RN licensure.
• No prior experience required, but two years of experience is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.

Additional Details

• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (7 am - 7 pm).
• Shift differential and competitive pay included.
• Part of a career ladder promoting professional growth, leadership, and increased compensation.
• Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and wellness resources.

This role is essential for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within a multidisciplinary team, fostering professional development and career advancement.