Neurology Day Shift Clinical Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Well-being resources

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a home-based setting, focusing on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to nursing standards.

The role requires an RN license with a Nursing Diploma or Associate’s degree, and at least 2 years of nursing experience; Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Emphasis is on patient-centered care, safety, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required; Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, home care, and medication use.
• Participates in activities ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the healthcare team and patients.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers to involvement.
• Works in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practice at all times.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Collaborative work

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree

RN licensure

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within the standards of nursing care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, home care, and medication use.
• Participates in activities ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the healthcare team and patients.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers to involvement.
• Works in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practice at all times.

Qualifications:
Minimum of Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree and RN licensure required; Bachelor’s degree preferred, with at least 2 years of experience recommended. No supervisory experience necessary.

Preferred Skills: Strong assessment and communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, and commitment to patient-centered care.

Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources to support well-being. This role emphasizes high-quality patient care, safety, and professional growth.