Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Clinical Nurse on a Medical-Surgical unit to provide evidence-based care, perform comprehensive patient assessments, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient education, safety, accurate documentation, and participation in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and ensure smooth transitions of care.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment driving patient-centered, evidence-based care.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and care coordination skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
• Attention to safety, documentation accuracy, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough clinical assessments on Medical-Surgical patients and ongoing monitoring.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Coordinate and communicate patient care plans across disciplines.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and recovery.
• Support safe transitions of care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in line with regulatory and hospital standards.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Collaboration

Care coordination

Continuous learning

Safety & documentation

Job description

Clinical Nurse – Medical-Surgical

Provide evidence-based care on a Medical-Surgical unit by performing comprehensive patient assessments, administering medications and treatments, and coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team.

• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and ongoing monitoring.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Coordinate and communicate patient care plans across disciplines.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and recovery.
• Support safe transitions of care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in line with regulatory and hospital standards.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Key duties

• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and ongoing monitoring.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Coordinate and communicate patient care plans across disciplines.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and recovery.
• Support safe transitions of care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in line with regulatory and hospital standards.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and care coordination skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
• Attention to safety, documentation accuracy, and compliance.