Nursing Jobs in Odessa, Missouri

Job Title: RN - LPN - Adult and Pediatric Homecare Nurses Needed! Company: Maxim Healthcare Location: Odessa, MO Description: Maxim Healthcare's Kansas City, MO office is seeking qualified and RNs and LPNs for Pediatric and Adult Homecare cases in the Richmond, Excelsior Springs, Lexington, Odessa, Wellington and Orrick, MO areas. At this time, All shifts are available seven days per week on a Full Time, Part Time or Per Diem schedule. While Maxim encourages all nurses with a minimum of 1 year of experience to apply, ideal candidates for these positions should preferably have prior experience with Trachs, Ventilators, G-Tubes, Pediatric and Adult Care. In an effort to ensure that all nurses are fully prepared for the needs of their patients, the Kansas City office provides all necessary training to be successful on the job. Apply today and be rewarded with the great opportunities Maxim has to offer.We are seeking skilled Registered Nurses (RN)/ Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work within our clients' homes providing direct patient care. Working with the physician, Registered Nurse (RN)/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) develop and manage nursing care plans, as well as instruct patients and their families in proper treatment, helping individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. As a Maxim RN / LPN you will be responsible for following a physician established plan of treatment under the direction of our Director of Clinical Services. Maxim believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families and communities.Qualifications - Current, unencumbered state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required with home health experience preferred- Current CPR certification- Copy of updated Physical, based on state requirements- Copy of updated TB results/ Chest x-ray- Reliable transportationBenefitsAt Maxim we understand that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are happy to offer them the following benefits:- Flexible Scheduling & 24 hour On-call Service- Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & 401(k)- Positive Work Environment Physicians, Case Managers, and other referral sources rely on Maxim for our dedication to compassionate skilled and unskilled homecare services. Delivering the highest level of clinical standards, Maxim serves the needs of adult and pediatric patients who require care in the comfort of their home.In addition to RN/LPN/LVN positions, we currently have CNA openings. To learn more about Maxim's exciting nursing & employment opportunities, please email your resume to Register to View or complete a brief online application at http://www.maximnurses.com/apply.php Maxim Healthcare is an industry leader, providing compassionate home healthcare since 1988. As a full-service healthcare company, we have earned a reputation for providing innovative solutions that improve health and enhance the quality of life for our patients. Our dedication to customer service and improving patient care, combined with our commitment to employing only quality healthcare professionals has made Maxim one of the most dependable healthcare companies in the industry. Our Healthcare Recruiters work diligently to accommodate your career preferences and lifestyle by matching your skills, experience and schedule to find you the best long-term, short-term and per diem assignments. They are available around-the-clock to provide the assistance you need, when you need it. Whether you prefer day, evening or night shifts, Maxim has the solution for you.Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer Related keywords: medical, medical care, health, health care, healthcare, home health, home care, homecare, clinic, clinical, registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, licensed practical nurse, r.n., rn, nurse, nursing, er, emergency, practical nurse, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics, peds, LPN, l.v.n. lpn, l.p.n., assisted, assisted living, assisted living facility, ALF, group home, retirement, retirement home, nursing home, medical assistance For more information about our job opportunities, please visit our website. http://www.maximnurses.com

Job Title: Technician Pharmacy PRN Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Lexington, MO Description: Following physicians orders, the Pharmacy Tech assists pharmacistsby filling routine orders for unit does and prepackagedpharmaceuticaldispenses medications. Position tasks and responsibilities include:Counts, packages, and labels unit does for inspection by pharmacist.Assists pharmacists as directed, including filling orders and preparing labels.Prepares I.V. mixtures and operates automated systems.Maintains pharmacy inventory and performs clerical duties.Maintains strong knowledge of hospital policies and government regulations and performs dispensing dutiesaccordingly.Assists with quality improvement initiatives, inventory and ordering of pharmaceuticals.Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Job Title: RN - URO/GYN - FULL TIME - DAYS Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Lexington, MO Description: The URO/GYN RN provides nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:Assesses, plans and evaluates the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure.Provides nursing care to the patient undergoing surgical procedures.Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients.Participates in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation.Carries out physician orders.Administers prescribed medications, applies dressings, monitors vital signs.Assists physician during procedures.Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.Coordinates the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning equipment and supplies.Ensures the proper handling of specimens.Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.Provides age and culturally appropriate care.Orients and mentors new staff members.Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Job Title: Dir Emergency Svcs RN - Full Time Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Lexington, MO Description: The Service Director assumes 24-hour responsibility and accountability for nursing care in the areas of responsibility. The position requires knowledge and skill of professional nursing theory and practice, leadership in administration, principles of effective teaching and learning, fiscal management, and effective interpersonal relationships and communication. Knowledge, understanding, acceptance, and support of the philosophy, objectives, and policies of the nursing service and the institution as a whole are essential. The Service Director assumes responsibility for care of patients as they move through the hospital and into the home or other level of care in the community. Provides leadership and support to the units nurse manager using creative leadership to ensure best outcomes in high quality compassionate patient care. The director works with medical staff and other health care professionals collaboratively.The Service Director also:1.Adopts creative and futuristic planning for health care delivery in the areas of responsibility.2.Assumes leadership role in developing departmental goals and objectives to support the Hospitals vision, mission and strategic plan.3.Develops and implements policies and procedures to ensure the provision on one level of care or services for all patients.4.Ensures a work environment free of harassment where employees, patients and all customers are treated with dignity and respect.5.Identifies and recommends space, supplies, equipment and resources needed for departmental operations.6.Participates in the planning and development of proposals for new patient care programs. Implements approved proposals.7.Participates in planning departmental construction and remodeling as appropriate.8.Leads cost efficient and effective operations.9.Assumes responsibility for patient care activities through delegation to the managers and empowers them for professional decision making at the operational level.10.Chairs and participates actively in selected committee activities. Organizes work and meets priorities.11.Serves as a professional role model to managers and staff.12.Provides positive leadership to departmental, hospital, and corporate initiatives.13.Assures regulatory compliance (e.g., DHS, OSHA. JCAHO) and other appropriate regulatory agencies.14.Remains current in health care issues and trends and identifies the impact on the department.15.Interfaces with the nursing schools and participates in curriculum development and provides clinical instructors when resources available.16.Serves as a preceptor for students in graduate nursing programs.17.Serves as a resource and consultant in areas of expertise.18.Creates an innovative environment utilizing nursing applied research and technology as appropriate.

Job Title: RN PRN Med/Surg Days Company: HCA Midwest Division Location: Lexington, MO Description: RN PRN Med/Surg Days( Job Number: 09721-15466) Missouri-Lexington-Lafayette Regional Health Center Schedule : Per Diem/PRN Description The Medical Surgical RN  provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.  The tasks and responsibilities include: Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.  Carries out physician orders. Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs. Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.  Instructs and educates patients and families. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Provides age and culturally appropriate care. Orients and mentors new staff members. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications Required Job Qualifications include: Current licensure as an RN Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider. Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Customer service abilities including effective listening skills. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment. Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.

Job Title: LPN PRN Option II - Med Surg - Days Company: HCA Midwest Division Location: Lexington, MO Description: LPN PRN Option II - Med Surg - Days( Job Number: 09721-15467) Missouri-Lexington-Lafayette Regional Health Center Schedule : Full-time Description Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse the LPN performs a range of assigned nursing tasks and procedures.  These include: Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN. Observes and documents patient status and reports patient condition. Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications and/or treatments. Dresses wounds and provides personal care. Collects specimens, performs routine laboratory tests. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.  Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications Required Job Qualifications include: Current licensure as an LPN. Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider. Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Customer service abilities including effective listening skills. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment. Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.

Job Title: LPN IV Certified - Full Time - Days - Lexington Medical Clinic Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Lexington, MO Description: Under the supervision of a Physician the LPN performs a range of assigned nursing tasks and procedures. These include:Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis physician.Observes and documents patient status and reports patient condition.Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications and/or treatments.Dresses wounds and provides personal care.Collects specimens, performs routine laboratory tests.Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Job Title: LPN IV Certified - Full Time - Days - Lexington Medical Clinic Company: HCA Midwest Division Location: Lexington, MO Description: LPN IV Certified - Full Time - Days - Lexington Medical Clinic( Job Number: 09721-15541) Missouri-Lexington-Lafayette Regional Health Center Schedule : Full-time Description Under the supervision of a Physician the LPN performs a range of assigned nursing tasks and procedures.  These include: Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis physician. Observes and documents patient status and reports patient condition. Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications and/or treatments. Dresses wounds and provides personal care. Collects specimens, performs routine laboratory tests. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.  Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications Required Job Qualifications include: Current licensure as an LPN Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider. Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Customer service abilities including effective listening skills. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment. Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Company: Integrity Home Care Location: Grain Valley, MO Description: Integrity Home Care is seeking the following:   Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Physical Therapist Occupational Therapist Caregivers , Home Health   Home Health - An LPN carries out Physician Orders and reports changes in the client's condition to the Doctor and Nursing Supervisor. A LPN administers and monitors all medications, except intravenous push medications. A LPN monitors/maintains all indwelling lines and life support devices. She/he starts IV fluids, if IV certified. She/he provides health teaching and support, as well as monitors vital signs. She/he assists with exercises and maintains the client's room and equipment used in the care plan as well as bathes, feeds and dresses the client.   Pediatric Private Duty Nursing opportunities also exist providing in-home care for children with Special Health Care Needs.   To apply for this or any other position at Integrity please call Phone/Website (To the right of ad) Or view our website for a list of open positions

Job Title: Patient Care Technician Company: Fresenius Medical Care Location: Richmond, MO Description: Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA) has been a global leader in dialysis for over 25 years. With over 2,000 clinics located in communities all across North America, servicing over 161,000 patients, we have a singular focus on dialysis and a determination to help our patients live their lives to the fullest. If you are passionate about your profession and are looking to begin or continue a successful career that will truly make a difference then FMCNA is the place for you. Description Provide the direct, patient care for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to the patient treatment. Assist licensed nurse with pre and post dialysis patient assessments and their documentation. Monitor and document dialysis treatment parameters on Dialysis Flow Sheets. Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the supervisor. Assist with all emergency operational procedures. Initiate basic CPR measures in the event of cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest and respond to emergency situations related to dialysis treatment. Requirements High school degree or G.E.D. Education in physical sciences and/or training in laboratory techniques preferred. Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred, but not required. Successfully complete a training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. Successfully complete CPR Certification. Ability to assist in lifting patients and equipment. Ability to provide coverage at area facilities during times of short staffing or as required. Ability to read and write in English. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Successfully complete annual proficiency exams with a score of 80% or better. BENEFITS: We offer a generous compensation and benefits package that includes medical and dental, 401K match, profit sharing, short and long term disability, tuition reimbursement, and a generous Paid Time Off program Fresenius Medical Care North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.