RN - LTAC Acute Care & Patient Advocacy

Kindred; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital St. Louis South is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in a long-term acute care setting.

You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate care, collaborating with physicians, the nursing team and families to support recovery and discharge planning. The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate medication administration, documentation, and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary certificate or diploma in nursing from an accredited school.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• RN license and Basic Life Support required upon hire.
• ACLS preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with physicians, supervisors, and team.
• Participate in discharge planning and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Medication knowledge

Task organization

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Attendance reliability

Education

Nursing diploma/certification

Associates or Bachelors in Nursing

Job description

Kindred Hospital St. Louis South is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in a long-term acute care setting.

You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate care, collaborating with physicians, the nursing team and families to support recovery and discharge planning. The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate medication administration, documentation, and education for patients and families.