The Home Based Primary Care Program (HBPC) Nurse will provide primary health care services to Veterans in the Leavenworth, Topeka, Kansas City, and St. Joseph, Missouri areas. The Staff Nurse will function as the Care Manager, linking the patient and the caregiver with various health services that are offered by the multi-disciplinary team and the health care system. The professional nurse utilizes knowledge of nursing practice to provide care to patients in their homes. Responsibilities consist of, but are not limited to: wound care, support to patients and their families, educating them and...

Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, these RN's are self-directed and assume the responsibility for ensuring the delivery of safe care to the individuals or groups of patients through the use of the nursing process. The RN's function as team members and coordinate and provide care for a select group of patients. The requirements entail but are not limited to crisis intervention, teaching, medication management, administering medications, assessments, admissions, discharges, and follow-up care. This position requires communication and coordination with family members as well as care...

Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, these RN's are self-directed and assume the responsibility for ensuring the delivery of safe care to the individuals or groups of patients through the use of the nursing process. The RN's function as team members and coordinate and provide care for a select group of patients. The requirements entail but are not limited to crisis intervention, teaching, medication management, administering medications, assessments, admissions, discharges, and follow-up care. This position requires communication and coordination with family members as well as care...

Newly hired intermittent nursing staff are required to attend a one week nursing orientation program during the third week of the first or second month following entry on duty. This requires full-time daytime availability during that week. This intermittent LPN position will be located in Acute Psych and can be assigned to other areas as staffing needs are determined. The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and is responsible for the nursing care provided to the patients assigned to him/her. The Licensed Practical Nurse will prepare and dispense...

Work Schedule: Intermittent (PRN)Functional Statement Title: Licensed Practical NurseNewly hired intermittent nursing staff are required to attend a one week nursing orientation program during the third week of the first or second month following entry on duty. This requires full-time daytime availability during that week. This intermittent LPN position will be located in Acute Psych and canbe assignedto other areas as staffing needs are determined. The Licensed Practical Nurse works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and is responsible for the nursing care provided to the patients...