Registered Nurse – Cardiac Recovery

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Career ladder opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in St. Louis, MO, seeks a Registered Nurse focused on cardiac prep and recovery to deliver direct patient care in home settings. You will assess and educate patients, coordinate care, and support families in post-treatment plans.

The role offers a structured nurse career ladder and a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, with three 12-hour shifts and no nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Nursing Diploma or ADN; BSN preferred.
• Cardiac care experience preferred.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts; no nights, weekends or on-call.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, medications, and post-treatment care.
• Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and document individualized care plans with clear goals and effective cross-setting communication.
• Use nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences.

Skills

RN license

Cardiac experience

Safety awareness

Education

Nursing Diploma or ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Role: The position involves providing direct patient care as a Registered Nurse, focusing on cardiac prep and recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, medications, and post-treatment care.
• Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and document individualized care plans with clear goals, ensuring effective communication across care settings.
• Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of a Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree; BSN preferred.
• RN license required; no prior experience necessary, though 2 years of experience is preferred for advanced roles.
• Cardiac experience is preferred.
• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness is essential.

Additional Information: The role offers benefits, opportunities for career advancement through a structured nurse career ladder, and a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The position entails working three 12-hour shifts with no nights, weekends, holidays, or call requirements. The organization emphasizes professional development, leadership, and patient-centered care.