Clinical Nurse - Pediatric Operating Room

Live Well Homecare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Retirement plans, tuition assistance,

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Missouri is seeking a pediatric RN to provide direct patient care in a hospital setting. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care with a focus on family-centered education and safety.

You will collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and document individualized care plans. The position emphasizes cultural sensitivity, patient safety, and quality improvement, with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
• Current RN licensure
• Experience in operating room nursing is preferred; no prior experience required
• Two years of nursing experience is desirable for advanced roles

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, education, and support
• Participate in professional development and promote safety and quality standards
• Develop and communicate individualized care plans
• Assess and address physical, emotional, and cultural needs of patients and families

Skills

RN licensure

OR nursing experience

Nursing assessment

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a pediatric hospital setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to nursing standards. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities. Responsibilities include developing and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations. The role requires working in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety as priorities.

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a pediatric hospital setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to nursing standards. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities. Responsibilities include developing and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations. The role requires working in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety as priorities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
• Current RN licensure
• Experience in operating room nursing is preferred; no prior experience required
• Two years of nursing experience is desirable for advanced roles

Key Duties

• Provide comprehensive patient care, education, and support
• Participate in professional development and promote safety and quality standards
• Develop and communicate individualized care plans
• Assess and address physical, emotional, and cultural needs of patients and families

Additional Benefits

• Competitive compensation with career advancement opportunities through a nursing ladder system
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources