Clinical Nurse – Med Surg

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is hiring a registered nurse for a 43-bed Med/Surg unit on a full-time night shift. The role includes a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. You will provide direct patient care, lead care planning, and educate patients and families in illness management and post-treatment care.

The position emphasizes patient safety, adherence to standards, and collaborative teamwork with cross-functional staff to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• RN license required with Nursing Diploma/Associate degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• No experience required; experience is a plus.
• Safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medications.
• Promote patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and document individualized care plans with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Utilize nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while respecting patient values.

Skills

Nursing clinical skills

Patient education

Care planning

Education

RN license

Nursing Diploma/Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Join a 43-bed Med/Surg unit as a registered nurse in a full-time, night shift role. This position is benefits-eligible and offers a sign-on bonus.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Promoting patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participating in activities that ensure patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Developing and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Utilizing critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers.

Qualifications include:

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• No prior experience required; experience is a plus.
• Safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Preferred qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

Additional info: The role supports professional development, leadership, and career progression through a structured RN Career Ladder offering pay increases with advancement. The organization emphasizes comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. This role is integral to delivering high-quality, relationship-based care in a supportive environment.