Orthopedic OR Nurse: Fast-Paced, Impactful Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an orthopedic surgery setting. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care within nursing standards while educating patients and families on post-treatment management.

This safety-sensitive role emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with advanced technology and a collaborative healthcare team. RN licensure is required, and a career ladder with pay increases is available.

Qualifications

• RN license required
• Entry-level to 2 years preferred; OR experience not mandatory
• Nursing degree or diploma from an accredited program
• Ability to think critically and work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to participate in a structured RN career ladder with pay increases

Responsibilities

• Promote healing environment and educate patients/families on care management
• Develop, implement, and document care plans with the healthcare team
• Assess physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs
• Maintain safety and compliance standards

Skills

Education in nursing

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred)

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an orthopedic surgery setting. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care within nursing standards while educating patients and families on post-treatment management.

This safety-sensitive role emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with advanced technology and a collaborative healthcare team. RN licensure is required, and a career ladder with pay increases is available.