Clinical Nurse GI/GU

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Clinical Nurse specializing in GI/GU Surgery on a dedicated 38-bed surgical unit. The nurse will provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within established standards.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families, promoting patient safety, developing individualized care plans, and supporting recovery using evidence-based practices like ERAS.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Current RN license
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and 2+ years of experience
• Ability to work safely and collaboratively in a high-acuity environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care and education
• Participate in quality, safety, and compliance activities
• Develop, implement, and communicate care plans
• Assess and evaluate patient needs holistically

Skills

RN license

Direct patient care

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

This position is for a Clinical Nurse specializing in GI/GU Surgery on a dedicated 38-bed surgical unit. The nurse will provide direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established standards. Responsibilities include educating patients and families on managing illness, promoting patient safety, and participating in professional development. The role involves developing and communicating individualized care plans, assessing physical and psychosocial needs, and supporting recovery using evidence-based practices like ERAS.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of a Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Current RN license
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and 2+ years of experience
• Ability to work safely and collaboratively in a high-acuity environment

Key Duties:

• Deliver patient-centered care and education
• Participate in quality, safety, and compliance activities
• Develop, implement, and communicate care plans
• Assess and evaluate patient needs holistically

This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a high-performing team committed to excellence in surgical nursing and patient outcomes.