Clinical Nurse Wound & Ostomy

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with match

Tuition assistance

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Missouri seeks an RN to provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. Night shift offers opportunities for growth and a structured nursing ladder.

You will educate patients and families, support safety and quality care, and collaborate with the healthcare team to plan and document individualized care. Competitive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Active RN licensure is required to practice.
• No experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and cultural competence are essential.

Responsibilities

• Promote healing through patient and family education.
• Ensure patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with the health team.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences.
• Work in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practices.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Cultural competence

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote a healing environment through patient and family education.
• Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural values.
• Work in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Licenses: Active RN licensure.
• Experience: No experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Skills: Critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and cultural competence.

Additional Information:

• Opportunities for career advancement through a structured nursing ladder, with pay increases and professional development.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition assistance, and sign-on bonus eligibility.
• Work hours are primarily from 7 PM to 7:30 AM, with some weekend, holiday, and rotation requirements.