RN/ LPN - Overnight Care for Veteran in the Kansas City Area
Aging In Place LLC
Kansas City, MO
Permanent
Full-time
7 days ago
Aging in Place is locally-owned and operated by a nurse that understands the true meaning of compassion. The company was born out of a vision of providing an aging community with a means of securing and receiving a high quality of care in the comfort of their own homes. Aging in Place is now committed to providing the much needed quality care for Seniors and Veterans.We are currently staffing a LPN/RN position for Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 10 pm to 4 am. This is a one-on-one in home private care position with a Veteran.ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled nursing.Provide assistance with personal care such as to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating.Help clients take prescribed medication * Must have knowledge of assistive lift devicesAct quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencyOffer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessaryQualifications
Licensed LPN or RN in good standing
Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skillsAbility to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related dutiesValid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single dayAbility to act in a compassionate and supportive mannerPrior experience in nursing (minimum of 1 year)Willingness to enforce health and safety standards * Take pride in providing high quality careHoyer Lift and Sit to Stand Lift Experience (specific to client)Must be reliable, dependable, punctualGood communication skillsWe are an equal opportunity employer and , prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.