Registered Nurse - Night Shift

State of Missouri

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

Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse license; must be in good standing.
  • Recent graduates may work as graduate nurses under specific conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and organize staff duties for assigned shift
  • Implement Veteran care plans according to healthcare protocols
  • Make rounds with physicians and provide patient status updates
  • Transcribe and execute physician orders accurately
  • Document all nursing assessments in electronic medical record
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Assist Veterans with daily living activities and during admissions/discharges.

Benefits

  • Build lasting relationships with Veterans and coworkers
  • Career development opportunities with MO Veterans Home
  • Generous paid time off including 3 weeks vacation and 13 holidays
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Retirement plan with matching savings options
  • 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption.
Full Job Description
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

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

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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