New Grad RN: Critical Care Stepdown Nurse

Live Well Homecare; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Missouri is seeking a Critical Care Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care for intermediate-acuity patients transitioning from critical care to Med/Surg.

The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care, performing accurate hand-offs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. BLS is required, ACLS/NIHSS/PCCN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN preferred).
• Current Missouri RN license or compact license.
• Required certifications: BLS; preferred ACLS, NIHSS, PCCN.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care based on evidence-based practices.
• Perform accurate hand-offs, bedside shift reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Administer medications, monitor complex conditions (cardiac, respiratory, post-ICU), and support patient recovery.
• Participate in huddles, quality improvement initiatives, and shared governance activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Time management

Assessment

Education

ADN / Diploma / BSN

Job description

Live Well Homecare in Missouri is seeking a Critical Care Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care for intermediate-acuity patients transitioning from critical care to Med/Surg.

The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care, performing accurate hand-offs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. BLS is required, ACLS/NIHSS/PCCN preferred.