Stepdown Unit - Clinical Nurse

Live Well Homecare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive insurance

retirement plans

tuition assistance

paid time off

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an RN to provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, and evaluation, aligned with nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care and ongoing education on illness management and post-treatment needs.

You will participate in patient safety, quality, and compliance initiatives while pursuing ongoing professional development and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• RN license valid in state of practice.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred with 2+ years of experience.
• No supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and documents individualized care plans with patients and families.
• Assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
• Contributes to a safe environment while ensuring regulatory adherence.

Education

Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within nursing care standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs. Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality, and compliance, while engaging in ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team, ensuring clear communication across the continuum of care.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.
• Contributes to a safe and healing environment by promoting best practices and regulatory adherence.

Qualifications & Skills

• Required Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• Licensure: Valid RN license.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
• No supervisory experience necessary.

Additional Information

This safety-sensitive role demands alertness and safe work practices.

Benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more, supporting overall well-being and professional growth.

Benefits

• comprehensive insurance
• retirement plans
• tuition assistance
• paid time off
• and more

supporting overall well-being and professional growth.