Oncology/Surgical ICU Registered Nurse – Part Time

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks an ICU-nurse to provide direct patient care in a specialty unit focusing on oncology, surgical, and critically ill patients. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care, promoting patient and family-centered care, education, and safety.

Responsibilities include coordinating care teams, educating families, participating in quality initiatives, and documenting care plans with clear goals, while advancing professionally in a high-acuity

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No experience required; 2+ years of ICU or relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Additional certifications in oncology, critical care, or bone marrow transplant are advantageous.
• Must demonstrate alertness, safety awareness, and the ability to work in high-acuity environments.
• Support for professional growth through programs like Nursing Resident, Career Ladder, and certification prep.
• Participation in mock codes, educational sessions, and leadership development.
• Advancement opportunities that include pay increases aligned with career progression.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multidisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality, safe, and compassionate care.
• Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment needs, and medication administration.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and professional development activities.
• Utilize critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values and cultural factors.
• Develop and document care plans with clear goals, ensuring effective communication across care settings.

Job description

This position involves providing direct patient care in a specialized ICU unit, focusing on oncology, surgical, and critically ill patients. The nurse will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, promoting patient and family-centered care, education, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate multidisciplinary care teams to deliver high-quality, safe, and compassionate care.
• Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment needs, and medication administration.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and professional development activities.
• Utilize critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values and cultural factors.
• Develop and document care plans with clear goals, ensuring effective communication across care settings.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No experience required; 2+ years of ICU or relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Additional certifications in oncology, critical care, or bone marrow transplant are advantageous.
• Must demonstrate alertness, safety awareness, and the ability to work in high-acuity environments.
• Support for professional growth through programs like Nursing Resident, Career Ladder, and certification prep.
• Participation in mock codes, educational sessions, and leadership development.
• Advancement opportunities that include pay increases aligned with career progression.

Additional Information: The role emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and adherence to standards of care, with a focus on promoting a healing environment for critically ill patients. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and other resources to support well-being and career development.