ICU Clinical Nurse - Weekend Option
Live Well Homecare · St Louis, MO · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: This position involves providing direct patient care within a multidisciplinary ICU, assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions according to established standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and participation in safety and quality initiatives. Nurses will collaborate with an interprofessional team to develop and communicate individualized care plans, considering patients' physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs. Key Responsibilities: Promote a healing environment through patient and family education.Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities, and engage in professional development.Develop, implement, and document personalized care plans with clear goals.Assess patient needs holistically, respecting their values and barriers to involvement.Maintain safety-sensitive standards, requiring alertness and safe work practices. Qualifications & Skills: Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree (required); Bachelor's Degree preferred.Experience: Minimum of 2 years ICU experience preferred; new graduates with ADN/BSN/MSN are acceptable.Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license.Skills: Critical nursing skills, ability to work independently, and strong communication skills. Additional Details: Opportunities for career advancement through a structured RN career ladder that rewards professional growth with increased pay.Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and wellness resources.This is a safety-sensitive role requiring constant alertness to ensure safe patient care.