Clinical Nurse – Pre-op/Post-op/PACU

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Self-scheduling

Four 10-hour shifts

Call shifts

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a dedicated registered nurse for a fast-paced, Magnet-recognized hospital setting, focusing on pre-op, post-op, and PACU care. You will provide direct patient care within established standards, assess and plan, implement and evaluate care, and collaborate with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities include promoting patient- and family-centered care, educating on post-treatment needs, participating in safety and quality initiatives, and developing

Qualifications

• RN license with Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; BSN preferred.
• 2+ years critical care or PACU experience.
• Ability to work in a team and demonstrate kindness, safety, respect, and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
• Promote patient- and family-centered care and educate on post-treatment needs.
• Participate in safety and quality initiatives and develop individualized care plans with the healthcare team.

Skills

RN license

PACU experience

Teamwork

Safety

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Join as a pre-op/post-op/pacu nurse in a fast-paced, team-focused environment with a Magnet-recognized hospital.

You will provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. Responsibilities include promoting patient and family-centered care, educating on post-treatment needs, participating in safety and quality initiatives, and developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. Critical nursing skills are essential to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers to involvement. This safety-sensitive role requires alertness and safe work practices.

Qualifications include:

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; BSN preferred
• Critical care or PACU experience; 2+ years preferred
• Ability to work in a team, demonstrate kindness, safety, respect, and excellence

Self-scheduling, four 10-hour shifts, with call shifts included. Benefits encompass comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. This role offers opportunities for skill development in a recognized hospital committed to patient care excellence and collaborative colleagues.