Clinical Nurse – General Medicine (Full-Time Nights)

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Missouri seeks a Clinical Nurse on an 18-bed Medical/Surgical unit. You’ll assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs, focusing on patient and family-centered care.

Education on illness management and participation in safety and quality initiatives are key. You’ll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and document individualized care plans, promoting growth and adherence to nursing standards.

Qualifications

• Experience is not mandatory, but 2+ years of nursing experience is a plus.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safety at all times.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including assessments, education, and support.
• Develop, implement, and communicate individualized care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and professional development activities.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.

Skills

Assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

This clinical nurse position involves providing direct patient care on an 18-bed Medical/Surgical unit, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and participation in safety and quality initiatives. Nurses develop and document individualized care plans, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and utilize critical thinking skills to address physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations. The position promotes professional growth through participation in development activities and adherence to standards of nursing care.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience is not mandatory, but 2+ years of nursing experience is a plus.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safety at all times.

Key Duties:

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including assessments, education, and support.
• Develop, implement, and communicate individualized care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and professional development activities.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.