Emergency Department Clinical Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Professional development

Career ladder with pay increases

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an experienced RN for direct patient care in an emergency department setting. The role emphasizes delivering comprehensive nursing care, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety and quality compliance.

You will assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs and collaborate with an interprofessional team to develop care plans that respect patient preferences and cultural considerations.

Qualifications

• RN licensure is mandatory.
• Experience ranges from none to two years; supervisory experience not required.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment; adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care in accordance with standards.
• Educate patients and families on health management and post-treatment care.
• Participate in patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with an interprofessional team to develop and communicate care plans.
• Assess holistic patient needs, including cultural and emotional factors.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient education

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

RN licensure

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in an emergency department setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. The role emphasizes promoting patient and family-centered care, educating patients on managing their health, and ensuring safety and quality compliance. It requires developing and documenting individualized care plans, assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, and respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations. The position is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Licensure as an RN is mandatory
• Experience levels range from none to two years, with supervisory experience not required
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient education skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care aligned with standards and guidelines
• Educate patients and families on health management and post-treatment care
• Participate in improving patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with an interprofessional team to develop and communicate care plans
• Assess patient needs holistically, considering cultural and emotional factors

Benefits & Additional Info:

Offers comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and support for professional development. This role supports career growth through a structured nursing career ladder that rewards advancement with increased pay.