Clinical Nurse Pre-Op – Part Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Missouri seeks an RN for a PACU-based direct patient care role in a fast-paced setting, supporting interventional radiology cases and perioperative bays.

The nurse will assess and plan care, educate patients and families, and document and coordinate care with the healthcare team to ensure safety and quality across the continuum. No experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.

Qualifications

• Current RN license
• 2+ years of experience preferred for advanced roles
• Strong critical thinking, assessment, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Promoting a healing environment through education and support
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural values
• Ensuring effective communication and documentation of care plans

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment

Communication

Patient education

Safety awareness

Education

RN license

Job description

This nursing position involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced PACU environment, supporting interventional radiology cases and managing pre/post-operative bays. The role requires assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, with a focus on patient and family-centered care, safety, and quality compliance. Nurses will educate patients and families, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure seamless communication across the continuum of care.

Responsibilities include:

• Promoting a healing environment through education and support
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural values
• Ensuring effective communication and documentation of care plans

Qualifications & Skills:

• Current RN license
• No prior experience required; 2+ years of experience preferred for advanced roles
• Strong critical thinking, assessment, and communication skills
• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a demanding environment

Additional Information:

• Opportunity for career growth through a structured Nurse Career Ladder, with pay increases for higher levels
• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more