Practical Nursing certificate or Associate/Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
LPN, RN, or GPN/GN licensure required
Must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation
Strong communication and teamwork skills essential
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care, including assessments and medication administration
Manage medications safely, including documentation and patient education
Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and healthcare providers
Observe and report changes in resident conditions and respond to emergencies
Assist with diagnostic and treatment procedures and guide new staff
Participate in team meetings to support a positive care environment
Engage residents in activities to promote wellness and skill development
Benefits
Retention bonuses available as per policy
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in residents' lives
Collaborative team environment
Flexible evening schedule
Supportive work culture focused on health and wellness
Full Job Description
Nurse Residential (Evenings)
Department: FQHC ASAM Reimbursed SUD
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Columbia - Portland Street
Compensation: $36.00 - $45.00 / hour
Description
Make a Difference Every Day as a Residential Nurse Schedule: Monday - Thursday 1:00pm-11:00pm. 40 hours weekly.
As a Residential Nurse, you'll play a key role in supporting the health and wellness of residents in our Transitional Services program. You'll provide compassionate nursing care, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, and help create a safe, supportive environment that fosters hope, stability, and growth.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is dedicated to providing high-quality care, enjoys collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and values making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals navigating challenging transitions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care, including assessments, medication administration, and monitoring residents' physical and mental health
Manage medications safely and accurately, including documentation, controlled substances, and patient education
Coordinate care with staff, families, physicians, and other healthcare providers
Observe and report changes in resident condition and respond appropriately to emergencies
Assist with diagnostic and treatment procedures and provide guidance to new staff on protocols
Participate in team and leadership meetings, and support a positive, mission-driven care environment
Engage with residents through individual or group activities to promote wellness and skill development
Perform other duties as assigned, including lifting equipment or residents when needed
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
High School/GED required 3 Practical Nursing certificate or Associate/Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
QUALIFICATION(S): LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION 3 LPN, RN, or GPN/GN - must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation
You'll Be a Great Fit for This Role if You:
Approach care with empathy, patience, and professionalism
Thrive in a collaborative team environment where communication and reliability are key
Are attentive to detail and committed to maintaining safe, high-quality nursing standards
Enjoy building supportive relationships with residents and helping them achieve wellness and independence
Embrace flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic care environment
*Retention bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.
