Registered Nurse - Night Shift

Missouri Veterans Commission

$88K — $94K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse licensure in good standing or permit for recent graduates awaiting licensure examination result.
  • Strong commitment to compassionate care for veterans.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, and organize staff duties during assigned shift.
  • Implement Veteran care plans in accordance with healthcare protocols.
  • Collaborate with physicians during patient rounds for ongoing care.
  • Accurately transcribe and implement physician's orders.
  • Document all nursing assessments and interventions in the EMR comprehensively.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring follow-up observations.
  • Assist veterans with various daily living activities.

Benefits

  • Build meaningful relationships with veterans and coworkers.
  • Career growth opportunities within MO Veterans Home.
  • Generous leave policy including 3 weeks vacation and sick leave.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision.
  • Employer-funded life insurance and retirement plan.
  • Savings plan with up to $25/month match.
  • Paid parental leave for new parents.
Full Job Description
Job Summary - Why you'll love this position

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. 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!

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

Responsibilities - What you'll do

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 - All you need for success

Qualifications:
  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse - 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

Job Details - More reasons to love this position

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 $25/month match on savings plan
  • 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption

Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact:

How to reach us

Each MO Veterans Home has a recruiter on staff. We are here to answer any questions you may have. Please follow the link to our Hiring Page to find your local recruiter's contact information.

MVC Hiring Page: https://mvc.dps.mo.gov/hiring/

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