State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Our Missouri Veterans Home prides itself in providing best-in-class quality, compassionate care. We are recruiting for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide skilled technical nursing services to assess our Veterans’ medical needs. If you want to join a nursing team who is “Always on Mission” to better the lives of our state’s heroes, apply today! Pay: Day shift: $29.01 - $30.97/hour Evening and night shift: $31.01 - $32.97/hour Pay commensurate with experience Additional $1.50/hour weekend shift differential available 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 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 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 Home 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
Jun 26, 2024
Full Time
Our Missouri Veterans Home prides itself in providing best-in-class quality, compassionate care. We are recruiting for a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide skilled technical nursing services to assess our Veterans’ medical needs. If you want to join a nursing team who is “Always on Mission” to better the lives of our state’s heroes, apply today! Pay: Day shift: $29.01 - $30.97/hour Evening and night shift: $31.01 - $32.97/hour Pay commensurate with experience Additional $1.50/hour weekend shift differential available 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 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 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 Home 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
Description This position performs nursing care in an inpatient/outpatient alcohol and drug setting. HIRING HOURLY: $25.00 Primarily this position will require the LPN to work evening shift Monday through Friday from 11:30pm - 8:00am; and rotating holidays. Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from services, program and agency earnings. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Working with othe r healthcare professionals to coordinate care, screening calls for admission Completing admissions and discharges Monitoring signs and symptoms of withdrawal and vital signs Administering medications Following physician orders and documentation in medical records Attending daily medical rounds Scheduling follow-up appointments Cleaning/inspecting all medical equipment for proper functioning. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education/Qualifications: Licensing as an LPN from the State of South Carolina, supplemented by three (3) years of practical work experience in an inpatient or outpatient human services delivery system, hospital medical unit. Familiarity with substance abuse patients is preferred. Must be annually re-certified in CPR Have appropriate attitude and demeanor for maintaining smooth working relations with patients, staff, outside agencies and the general public. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This position performs nursing care in an inpatient/outpatient alcohol and drug setting. HIRING HOURLY: $25.00 Primarily this position will require the LPN to work evening shift Monday through Friday from 11:30pm - 8:00am; and rotating holidays. Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from services, program and agency earnings. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Duties include: Working with othe r healthcare professionals to coordinate care, screening calls for admission Completing admissions and discharges Monitoring signs and symptoms of withdrawal and vital signs Administering medications Following physician orders and documentation in medical records Attending daily medical rounds Scheduling follow-up appointments Cleaning/inspecting all medical equipment for proper functioning. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education/Qualifications: Licensing as an LPN from the State of South Carolina, supplemented by three (3) years of practical work experience in an inpatient or outpatient human services delivery system, hospital medical unit. Familiarity with substance abuse patients is preferred. Must be annually re-certified in CPR Have appropriate attitude and demeanor for maintaining smooth working relations with patients, staff, outside agencies and the general public. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position Closing Date/Time: