Orthopedic Care Nurse - Growth-Focused, Team-Driven Unit

LiveWell Homecare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Missouri is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a specialized orthopedic unit, focusing on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

You will develop care plans, educate patients and families on post-treatment management, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to a culture of safety and quality within a nationally recognized program.

Qualifications

• Requires a nursing diploma or associate's degree; licensure within 90 days.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develops and modifies individualized care plans.
• Educates patients and families on post-treatment management.
• Collaborates with physicians, therapists, and case managers to coordinate care.
• Promotes patient safety and quality care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Assessment

Education

Nursing diploma or ADN

Bachelor's in Nursing preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Missouri is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a specialized orthopedic unit, focusing on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

You will develop care plans, educate patients and families on post-treatment management, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to a culture of safety and quality within a nationally recognized program.