Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown – Full-Time, Night Shift

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement matching

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a registered nurse for a full-time role in a cardiovascular progressive care unit. The position involves providing patient care using the nursing process, maintaining patient rights and confidentiality, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include caring for complex cardiovascular and thoracic patients, such as post-operative surgery cases, heart failure, arrhythmias, myocardial infarctions, pulmonary issues, and overdoses.

Qualifications

• Requires nursing degree and RN licensure in Missouri or compact state.
• BLS certification required.
• Preferred prior hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process for cardiovascular and thoracic patients.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.
• Support post-operative, heart failure, arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, pulmonary, and overdose care.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Nursing process

Education

RN licensure (Missouri/compact)

Nursing degree (AD/ Diploma/ BSN)

BLS certification

Job description

Seeking a registered nurse for a full-time role in a cardiovascular progressive care unit. The position involves providing patient care using the nursing process, maintaining patient rights and confidentiality, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include caring for complex cardiovascular and thoracic patients, such as post-operative surgery cases, heart failure, arrhythmias, myocardial infarctions, pulmonary issues, and overdoses. The role offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment with opportunities for skill development and advancement into specialties like ICU, ED, and Cath Lab.

Qualifications include a nursing degree (Associate, Diploma, or BSN), current RN licensure in Missouri or compact state, BLS certification, and preferred prior hospital experience. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform prolonged standing is required.

Benefits encompass comprehensive healthcare, tuition reimbursement, retirement matching, PTO, and more. The organization emphasizes support, professional growth, and a respectful team culture.