About this opportunity
Giving Home Health Care lists this Registered Nurse (RN) - Nights and Weekends opportunity in kansas city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Nights and Weekends
Base pay range: $35.00/hr - $50.00/hr
Giving Home Health Care has been supporting individuals impacted by health conditions related to their work in nuclear facilities for the Department of Energy since 2012. With a focus on personalized, in‑home care, we serve patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.
We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Kansas City, MO area to administer patient care in accordance with a physician‑established care plan.
This is a 1099 contract opportunity with care provided at the patient’s residence. Patients range from weekly visits to 24‑hour care, offering multiple scheduling options from short visits to full 12‑hour shifts or a blend of both. This role is ideal for those seeking full‑time shifts during nights and weekends with flexibility.
Benefits include the ability to build lasting relationships with patients (no expiration on patient care), advocating for patients, and collaborating one‑on‑one to provide the care they need. You will work collaboratively with Certified Nursing Assistants, Home Health Aides, Case Managers, and physicians.
Responsibilities
Execute physician‑prescribed plans of care
Complete compliant documentation of the care provided in the system of record
Manage and administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies
Conduct patient assessments and coordinate care
Perform various activities associated with daily living
Monitor vitals and GI intake and output
Assess skin integrity and administer wound care
Monitor for changes in the patient’s condition such as weight loss/gain, self‑care abilities, and indicators of disease progression
Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of the patients
Provide education and training to the patient, their family, and/or the Home Health Aide
Work one‑on‑one with patients in their home to provide a comfortable environment
Collaborate with and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and Personal Care Attendants
Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited college or university, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
Current State or Compact License as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
Current CPR certification
TB test and physical examination completed
Maintain required insurance
Good interpersonal skills
Hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity
Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods and lift up to 50 lbs, including moving patients
Ability to operate under stressful conditions and make quick decisions
Must have dependable transportation and be willing to commute to the patient’s home
Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end‑of‑life care
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting
Ability to assist with two‑person assist
Giving Home is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency laws to ensure fair compensation practices. Giving Home is an equal‑opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Our employment practices provide equal opportunity at all stages of employment, including hiring, promotion, training, compensation, and termination.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, but final hiring decisions are made by humans. For more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Registered Nurse - up to $50/hour, based on years of experience.
Licensed Practical Nurse - up to $35/hour, based on years of experience.
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Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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