Registered Nurse (Acute Care)

Cherry Hill Free Clinic; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking an Acute Medicine Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, evidence-based care for adult patients in a fast-paced acute medical unit.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications, coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and families on care plans. This role supports safe discharge and participates in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensure with ability to provide acute care to adults
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and medication administration skills
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality, and safety

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor clinical status
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team
• Educate patients and families on care plans and health management
• Support safe discharge planning and continuity of care
• Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Medication administration

Communication skills

Patient education

Collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Acute Medicine Registered Nurse

to provide high-quality, evidence-based care for adult patients in a fast-paced acute medical unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor clinical status
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team
• Educate patients and families on care plans and health management
• Support safe discharge planning and continuity of care
• Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure with ability to provide acute care to adults
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and medication administration skills
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality, and safety