Registered Nurse – Cardiac ICU

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insu

Disability and retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Nurse career ladder

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Missouri seeks a Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse to provide expert patient care in a high-acuity, Level 1 Trauma Unit. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to address complex cardiac needs.

You will educate patients and families, promote safety and compliance, and participate in quality initiatives. The role offers a structured nurse career ladder and comprehensive benefits to support ongoing

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s degree required.
• Valid RN license.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing with 2+ years, CCU/ cardiac unit experience preferred.
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, high-quality patient care.
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans.
• Educate patients and families on illness management and post-discharge care.
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and professional development.

Skills

Nursing skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Seeking a Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse to provide expert patient care in a high-acuity, Level 1 Trauma Unit. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans, promoting patient and family-centered care, and ensuring safety and compliance. The nurse educates patients on managing their conditions and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, utilizing critical nursing skills to address physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs. The role involves working with advanced cardiac devices and interventions in a demanding ICU environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree
• Valid RN license
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing with 2+ years of experience, especially in critical care or cardiac units
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and professionalism

Key Duties

• Provide direct, high-quality patient care
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans
• Educate patients and families on illness management and post-discharge care
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and professional development
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Disability and retirement plans, tuition assistance
• Opportunities for career advancement through a structured nurse career ladder
• Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment