Acute Medicine Clinical Nurse - Full-Time Nights
Alpha Home Health and Hospice · St Louis, MO · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within nursing standards.
Responsibilities
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-discharge needs.
- Participate in activities supporting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the care team, patients, and families.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.
- Maintain safety-sensitive work practices, demonstrating alertness and safe behavior at all times.
Requirements
- Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license required.
- Experience: No experience necessary; less than 2 years preferred for higher qualifications.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for career advancement via a professional ladder, with pay increases for higher levels