Progressive Pulmonary Care RN – Part Time

LiveWell 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

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Registered Nurse for the Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit in St. Louis, Missouri. You will provide patient-centered care for acute pulmonary conditions, collaborating with physicians and advanced practice nurses.

You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, promote education for patients and families, and help maintain a safe, high-quality unit with 12-hour shifts and weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• Must hold an RN license with a nursing diploma or associate degree.
• Bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred.
• CCRN eligibility is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family education on illness management, safety, and care plans.
• Develop and document individualized care plans, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum.
• Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs while maintaining a safe work environment.

Skills

RN Licensed

CCRN eligibility

BSN preferred

Education

Nursing Diploma/AS

BSN preferred

Job description

Role Overview: The Registered Nurse in the Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit provides high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with acute pulmonary conditions, including lung transplants, pulmonary hypertension, and ventilator management. The role involves assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team supported by advanced practice nurses and physicians.

Key Responsibilities: Promote patient and family education on illness management, safety, and care plans. Develop and document individualized care plans, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum. Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs while maintaining a safe work environment.

Qualifications & Skills: Must hold an RN license with a nursing diploma or associate degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred. No prior experience required, but less than 2 years of experience is preferred. Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness is essential. CCRN eligibility and BSN are advantageous.

Additional Details: The role offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts. The unit features private rooms, a 3:1 patient-to-nurse ratio, 12-hour shifts, and weekend/holiday rotations.