ICU Registered Nurse

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an experienced CVICU Clinical Nurse to provide advanced, evidence-based nursing care for critically ill cardiac and vascular patients in a high-acuity ICU. You will perform complex assessments and implement individualized care plans based on current clinical evidence.

The role involves managing ventilators, titrating vasoactive infusions, collaborating with intensivists, monitoring patient status, and supporting families through stressful situations

Qualifications

• Advanced clinical judgment and ability to perform complex assessments.
• Proficiency with ventilator management and vasoactive infusion therapy.
• Strong teamwork and communication with critical care providers and multidisciplinary staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage ventilators and titrate vasoactive infusions for hemodynamic support.
• Collaborate closely with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and respond rapidly to critical needs.
• Support patients and families through stressful, high-acuity clinical situations.
• Deliver compassionate, mission-driven care that improves outcomes in the community.

Skills

Ventilator management

Vasoactive infusion therapy

Critical care nursing

Team collaboration

Patient-family centered care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Tools

Ventilators

Cardiac monitoring systems

Job description

CVICU Clinical Nurse

Provide advanced, evidence-based nursing care for critically ill cardiac and vascular patients in a high-acuity intensive care unit. Perform complex patient assessments and implement individualized care plans based on current clinical evidence.

CVICU Clinical Nurse

Provide advanced, evidence-based nursing care for critically ill cardiac and vascular patients in a high-acuity intensive care unit. Perform complex patient assessments and implement individualized care plans based on current clinical evidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage ventilators and titrate vasoactive infusions for hemodynamic support.
• Collaborate closely with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and respond rapidly to critical needs.
• Support patients and families through stressful, high-acuity clinical situations.
• Deliver compassionate, mission-driven care that improves outcomes in the community.

Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced clinical judgment and ability to perform complex assessments.
• Proficiency with ventilator management and vasoactive infusion therapy.
• Strong teamwork and communication with critical care providers and multidisciplinary staff.
• Compassionate patient- and family-centered care in urgent, rapidly changing environments.