Full-Time Clinical Nurse

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Lake Saint Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a qualified Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an orthopedic unit.

You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care in accordance with nursing standards, while prioritizing patient and family-centered approaches. You will collaborate with an interprofessional team, educate patients on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use, and contribute to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• RN license required or eligible.
• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Experience in orthopedic trauma, joints, spine is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use.
• Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; engages in professional development.
• Develops and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the interprofessional team, patients, and families.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural values.
• Works in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safe practices.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Orthopedic patient care

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role: Provides direct patient care in an orthopedic unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use.
• Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; engages in professional development.
• Develops and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the interprofessional team, patients, and families.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural values.
• Works in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safe practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Licensing: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No experience required; two years preferred for advanced roles.
• Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills; ability to manage complex orthopedic conditions.

Key Duties

• Care for orthopedic trauma, joint replacements, spine surgery, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal oncology.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educate patients, and ensure comprehensive care delivery.

Join a supportive, high-performing team focused on growth, teamwork, and patient-centered orthopedic care.

• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.