Service to our nation deserves the utmost respect and gratitude. Every day, at our Missouri Veterans Home, we have the honor and privilege of caring for the brave men and women who selflessly served our country. If you're a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a compassionate team of best in-class caregivers, apply today and make a difference in the lives of our Veterans.
Pay: - $58,476.51 - $61,414.54
- Pay commensurate with experience
- Evening, night and weekend shift differentials available
Qualifications: - Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Missouri - in good standing; or
- A recent graduate of an accredited nursing program may practice as a graduate nurse until results of first licensure examination are received or until 90 days after graduation, whichever occurs first, as allowed by the Missouri Board of Nursing
Examples of Work: - Assess needs of Veterans and ensures services are consistent with needs
- Perform clinical nursing procedures according to acceptable standards of practice
- Coordinates tasks of nursing personnel designated to specified wing/unit
- Provide skilled technical nursing services as directed by Registered Nurse Supervisor and report significant changes
- Deliver medication accurately and conduct follow-up observations
- Participate in orientation of unit staff
- Transcribe and implement physician orders
- Document in the electronic medical record (EMR) accurately and timely
Benefits:
- 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
- Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
- Retirement
- Up to $75/month match on savings plan
- 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption
At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law .
Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-29
