Registered Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse - Part Time

Join the Missouri Veterans Home as a Part-Time Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, serving the state's military veterans in a long-term care setting. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans while working flexible part-time hours.

Clinical Setting

You will work at a Missouri Veterans Home, providing nursing care to veterans in a residential long-term care environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess, organize, and plan staff duties on assigned shift and unit
• Assess veteran needs and ensure services are consistent with identified needs
• Implement veteran MDS assessments and care plans according to healthcare protocol
• Make rounds with the physician, report patient status, and receive care and treatment instructions
• Transcribe and implement physician orders accurately
• Document all nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations in the electronic medical record
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician with appropriate follow-up observations
• Assist veterans with activities of daily living including transferring, positioning, transporting, feeding, elimination, toileting, bathing, and showering
• Assist veterans during admission and discharge
• Participate in orientation of unit staff

Required Qualifications

• Active Missouri licensure as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing, OR
• Recent graduate of an accredited nursing program who may practice as a graduate nurse until first licensure examination results are received or until 90 days after graduation, whichever occurs first, as allowed by the Missouri Board of Nursing

Schedule and Compensation

This is a part-time position with flexible shift options.

LPN Hourly Pay:

• Day shift: $29.30 - $31.28 per hour
• Evening and night shift: $31.30 - $33.28 per hour
• Weekend shift differential: Additional $1.50 per hour
• Pay commensurate with experience

RN Hourly Pay:

• Day shift: $38.92 - $41.80 per hour
• Evening and night shift: $42.42 - $45.56 per hour
• Pay commensurate with experience

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• 13 paid holidays
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Free life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Up to $25 per month match on savings plan
• Paid leave for birth or adoption
• Opportunities to learn and grow with the Missouri Veterans Commission

For questions or to apply, contact your local Missouri Veterans Home recruiter through the MVC Hiring Page at https://mvc.dps.mo.gov/hiring/