New Graduate Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide direct patient care and participate in planning and evaluation under nursing standards. This role requires completing a nursing program and obtaining licensure within 90 days of graduation.

You will educate patients and families, assess needs, develop care plans with the healthcare team, and evaluate responses. A focus on safety, quality, and professional growth is expected, with opportunities across various nursing specialties and

Qualifications

• Must have completed a nursing program and be eligible for licensure.
• Must obtain nursing licensure within 90 days of graduation.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families on managing illness, treatments, and medications.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs using critical thinking.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the healthcare team.
• Evaluate patient responses and modify care plans as needed.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities and pursue professional growth.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within nursing standards after completing a nursing program and prior to licensure. They must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation to maintain employment in Missouri.

Key Responsibilities:

• Educate patients and families on managing illness, treatments, and medication administration.
• Use critical thinking to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, promoting patient-centered care.
• Evaluate patient responses and modify care plans as needed.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and engage in professional development.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness, as position is safety-sensitive.
• Must obtain nursing licensure within 90 days of graduation.

Additional Information:

• Opportunities across various nursing specialties and hospitals.
• Benefits include healthcare, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.
• Participation in nurse residency programs and access to professional growth resources.

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