Clinical Nurse - Wound & Ostomy

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Missouri is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care within established nursing standards, focusing on patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, medications, and post-treatment home care.

You will collaborate with the healthcare team to develop care plans, promote patient safety and quality, and document individualized plans while respecting cultural, spiritual, and emotional needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• No prior experience required; preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and collaborative skills are essential.
• This is a safety-sensitive role requiring constant alertness and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Promote healing environment and educate patients/families
• Participate in professional development and ensure communication of care plans
• Assess patient needs comprehensively and respect individual values and barriers

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Collaborative skills

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing

RN license

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management, medication administration, and post-treatment home care. The nurse will participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while developing and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. Critical assessment of physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs is essential, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and emotional factors.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Licensure: Valid RN license
• No prior experience required; preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and collaborative skills are essential.
• This is a safety-sensitive role requiring constant alertness and safe work practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote healing environment and educate patients/families
• Participate in professional development and ensure communication of care plans
• Assess patient needs comprehensively and respect individual values and barriers

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K with match, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.
• Sign-on bonus eligible up to $7,500.