New Graduate Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Graduate Nurse to deliver direct patient care in home settings, supporting assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under established standards. New graduates are welcome, with a requirement to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.

You will educate patients and families, collaborate on individualized care plans, and participate in safety and quality activities.

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma or associate degree required; licensure within 90 days of graduation.
• Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, home care, and medications.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within nursing standards.
• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust care plans as needed.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities and pursue professional development.
• Maintain safety in a homecare setting and stay alert to risks.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

This position is suitable for all student nurses, regardless of graduation date, providing a pathway to licensure and clinical experience. The Graduate Nurse will deliver direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within established nursing standards. They must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation to maintain employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, home care, and medication administration.
• Apply critical thinking to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans collaboratively, promoting patient-centered care.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans as needed.
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, as well as ongoing professional development.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safety at all times.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Preferred: Additional qualifications in specific nursing specialties.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in a clinical setting.

Additional Information

The role offers benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and professional development opportunities. It emphasizes commitment to quality care, safety, and continuous learning, fostering growth for new graduates entering the nursing profession.