Clinical Nurse Med Surg
Live Well Homecare · O'Fallon, MO · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: Provides direct patient care in a 16-bed Med Surg/Ortho unit, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care by educating on illness management, post-treatment needs, and medication administration. Participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and collaborates with the healthcare team to develop and communicate individualized care plans that address physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, culture, and preferences. Utilizes critical nursing skills to ensure comprehensive care and safety. Qualifications & Skills: Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license.Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking abilities; ability to work safely and alertly in a safety-sensitive position. Additional Information: Opportunities for professional development, leadership, and career advancement via a structured career ladder that offers pay increases with progression.Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and more. This role emphasizes caring for patients while fostering professional growth and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.