Neuro Step-Down Nurse — Patient Care, Education & Growth

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Well-being resources

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Missouri is seeking a full-time nurse to provide direct patient care in a neurological unit that also serves general medicine patients. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate care alongside the healthcare team, patients and families.

The role emphasizes safety, quality compliance, patient education, and communication of care plans across the continuum. A nursing diploma/associate degree and RN license are required; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma/associate degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• RN license required.
• No experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
• Strong assessment, communication and critical thinking abilities; safety-conscious mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care and education.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities.
• Develop and communicate individualized care plans.
• Evaluate patient needs and preferences, ensuring holistic care.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Safety mindset

2+ years clinical experience

Education

RN license

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Azza HealthCare Agency in Missouri is seeking a full-time nurse to provide direct patient care in a neurological unit that also serves general medicine patients. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate care alongside the healthcare team, patients and families.

The role emphasizes safety, quality compliance, patient education, and communication of care plans across the continuum. A nursing diploma/associate degree and RN license are required; bachelor’s degree preferred.