Registered Nurse – Cardiothoracic PCU

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Cardiothoracic Progressive Care Unit at a top-ranked hospital. The RN will provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, educating patients and families, safety, and participation in quality and professional development activities. It offers a career ladder with increased pay and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• RN license required.
• No experience required; 2+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient needs
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans
• Educate patients and families on post-treatment care
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Cardiothoracic Progressive Care Unit at a top-ranked hospital. The RN will provide direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Responsibilities include promoting patient-centered care, educating patients and families, ensuring safety, and participating in quality and professional development activities. The role involves developing, implementing, and documenting individualized care plans while considering patients’ physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Licenses: RN license
• Experience: No experience required; 2+ years preferred
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment

Key Duties:

• Assess and evaluate patient needs
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans
• Educate patients and families on post-treatment care
• Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Additional Information:

The role offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts. This position is safety-sensitive and requires alertness. The organization promotes professional growth through a career ladder that rewards advancement with increased pay and responsibilities.