Our Veterans were asked to do a job - to protect our country and safeguard our freedom. Now, it’s time to give back, serving as their Registered Nurse on a part-time basis. If you’re a caring, compassionate nurse looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our state’s bravest heroes, the Missouri Veterans Home invites you to join our team! Our nursing staff is “Always on Mission”. A position is waiting for you on our team. Apply today!
Hourly Pay: - $38.53 - $41.39 day shift
- $42.00 - $45.11 evening and night shift
- Pay commensurate with experience
Examples of Work: - Assess, organize, and plan staff duties on assigned shift on assigned unit
- Implement Veteran MDS and care plan according to healthcare protocol
- Make rounds with the physician, inform of status of patients and receive instructions for care and treatment
- Transcribe and implement physician’s orders accurately
- Document accurately all nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations in electronic medical record (EMR)
- Give medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician accurately with follow-up observations
- Assist Veteran with various needs such as transferring, positioning, transporting, feeding, promoting elimination, toileting, bathing and showering, etc.
- Assist Veteran upon admission and/or discharge
Qualifications: - Licensure as a Registered 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
Benefits - Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
- Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Commission
- 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
