Clinical Nurse – PACU and Interventional Radiology

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced PACU environment, coordinating with interventional radiology cases and ensuring high-quality pre/post-operative care. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs while focusing on safety, education, and care coordination.

The role offers a career ladder with pay increases aligned to progression, opportunities for professional growth, and collaboration with interprofessional

Qualifications

• Minimum: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree and RN licensure.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and two or more years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Promoting patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management and medication administration.
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engaging in ongoing professional development.
• Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, and spiritual considerations.
• Developing and documenting care plans, proactively communicating across care teams.
• Maintaining safety-awareness, adhering to standards, and working alertly in a safety-sensitive role.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

This nursing position involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced PACU environment, managing interventional radiology cases and caring for pre/post-operative bays. The role requires assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs, with a focus on patient safety, education, and care coordination. Nurses will collaborate with interprofessional teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring communication across care settings. The position offers opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder system, promoting leadership and skill advancement, with pay increases aligned to level progression. Experience in pre/post or critical care is preferred, along with RN licensure and a nursing diploma or degree.

Responsibilities include:

• Promoting patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management and medication administration.
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engaging in ongoing professional development.
• Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, and spiritual considerations.
• Developing and documenting care plans, proactively communicating across care teams.
• Maintaining safety-awareness, adhering to standards, and working alertly in a safety-sensitive role.

Qualifications:

• Minimum: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree and RN licensure.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and two or more years of experience.

Skills and Attributes:

• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to professional growth and patient-centered care.

This role offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. It is designed to support nurses in delivering high-quality care while advancing their careers in a supportive environment.