ICU RN (Part-Time, Night Shift)

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Sullivan, MO seeks an experienced RN to provide direct patient care in a 6-bed ICU with a 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio. The role emphasizes acute cardiac and critical care needs, patient and family education, and collaboration with the health care team to implement individualized plans.

Candidates should have an RN license with a diploma or associate degree; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license required; diploma or associate degree acceptable; bachelor’s preferred.
• 2+ years nursing experience and supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care per standards.
• Educate patients and families on care management and post-discharge needs.
• Promote safety, quality, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Collaborate with team to ensure seamless communication and care continuity.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Safety awareness

Education

RN license

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in a 6-bed ICU with a 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, focusing on acute cardiac and critical care needs. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and collaboration with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized plans of care. Critical nursing skills are essential for assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. The position offers opportunities to build critical care expertise in a supportive environment, with full-time and part-time options available.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Current RN license and a Nursing Diploma or Associate’s degree (Bachelor’s preferred)
• No prior experience required, but 2+ years of nursing experience and supervisory experience are preferred
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety awareness

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care per standards
• Educate patients and families on care management and post-discharge needs
• Participate in activities promoting safety, quality, and compliance
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless communication and care continuity