Clinical Nurse - Pediatric ER
Live Well Homecare · St Louis, MO · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides comprehensive, high-quality patient care in a pediatric emergency environment. The position emphasizes holistic, patient-centered care and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care according to standards.
- Promote patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in ongoing professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the interprofessional team, ensuring clear communication across care settings.
- Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific considerations.
Qualifications
- RN license required.
- Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience in Emergency Department or pediatric acute care is preferred; no experience required for entry.
Skills
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and safety awareness.
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth through a structured career ladder, with pay increases aligned with career advancement.
- Comprehensive health coverage.
- Retirement plans.
- Tuition assistance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Paid time off.
- More benefits.