Cardiac/Stroke Clinical Nurse
Northshore Home Health Care · St Peters, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs. Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and document individualized care plans, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum.
Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and barriers. Maintains a safe working environment, adhering to safety protocols as this is a safety-sensitive position.
Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care and education
- Participate in quality, safety, and regulatory activities
- Develop and communicate personalized care plans with the team and patients
- Assess diverse patient needs, including emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors
- Maintain safety and compliance in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Qualifications
- Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred)
- Active RN license
- No prior experience required; less than 2 years of experience preferred