Clinical Nurse - Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum

Azza HealthCare Agency; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Retirement contributions

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a qualified nurse to deliver direct patient care within established standards, emphasizing patient and family-centered care and education on illness management. The role collaborates with an interprofessional team to craft and communicate individualized care plans, assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while honoring cultural values.

The position requires working in a safety-sensitive environment with focus on safety, quality, and regulatory

Qualifications

• RN licensure is mandatory; no prior experience required, but two years of experience is preferred.
• Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree; a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Promote a healing environment through education and support.
• Participate in activities that enhance patient safety, quality, and compliance.
• Develop, implement, and document personalized care plans, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum.
• Assess patient needs holistically, respecting diverse values and cultural backgrounds.
• Maintain safety and alertness as part of a safety-sensitive role.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and promoting safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Collaboration with the interprofessional team to develop and communicate individualized care plans is essential. The nurse assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors. The role requires working in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safety at all times.

Qualifications & Skills

• Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree; a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• RN licensure is mandatory; no prior experience required, but two years of experience is preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Key Duties

• Promote a healing environment through education and support.
• Participate in activities that enhance patient safety, quality, and compliance.
• Develop, implement, and document personalized care plans, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum.
• Assess patient needs holistically, respecting diverse values and cultural backgrounds.
• Maintain safety and alertness as part of a safety-sensitive role.

Additional benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement contributions, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources to support well-being and career growth.