Nursing Jobs in Buckner, MO

Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Pediatrics clinic is hiring a Lactation Consultant/Case Management RN ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Employer matched retirement plan Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year Educational assistance Day shift schedules What does a Lactation Consultant/Case Management RN do? Under the direction of leadership, this position specializes in the clinical management of breastfeeding, lactation, and patient care coordination. The role advocates for breastfeeding as a global health imperative, creating supportive environments for breastfeeding families, while also focusing on care management to ensure high-quality, cost-effective healthcare across the continuum of care. What does a typical day on the job look like? Provides specialized education and support to breastfeeding and pumping parents, developing individualized care plans that reflect evidence-based breastfeeding practices. Assesses and intervenes as needed based on the health status of both mother and child, ensuring ongoing evaluation and support. Organizes patient consultations and breastfeeding group meetings, promoting timely and high-quality care. Serves as a resource for families, offering guidance on breastfeeding techniques, milk supply management, and equipment use (e.g., breast pumps). Educates parents and caregivers on the benefits of breastfeeding and addresses challenges, including latching difficulties, pain management, and supplementation needs. Provides transitional care management, ensuring follow-up within 7-14 days post-discharge, completing medication reconciliation, and addressing post-discharge needs (e.g., home health, DME). Longitudinal care Management - Develops a caseload of high-risk patients identified through frequent utilization or elevated risk scores. Personalizes care plans with patient-centered goals and provides education to improve compliance and health outcomes. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and external providers to meet patient needs efficiently and reduce barriers to care. Utilizes EMR systems and payer-provided tools to monitor population health and document patient interactions accurately. Ensures timely communication with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams through phone, electronic, or in-person interactions. Collaborates with other providers and facilities to meet patient needs efficiently. Coordinates pediatric care services and ensures accurate documentation in the EMR. Provides administrative and clinical support by planning, organizing, and coordinating activities to meet patient needs. The role requires close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and external providers, to improve patient outcomes and ensure efficient healthcare delivery. What are the requirements for the job? Bachelor’s degree in nursing Current RN (Registered Nurse) license to practice in the state of Missouri. Minimum 1 yr experience in Pediatrics and NICU preferred Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association. IBCLC (International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant) Required Critical thinking skills to identify high risk situations and prioritize care. Basic office skills: patient centered mindset, excellent time management and organization skills; ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment. Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. Summary SUMMARY: Application Process: This job posting is for all Graduate Nurse/Nurse Residency Program (NRP) positions. For Winter 2026 graduates, a single application will allow candidates to be considered for all available Graduate Nurse/NRP opportunities. Shortly following the application submission, you will receive an email regarding your area/s of interest. Review of applications will begin immediately. Candidates that are selected to interview will be notified by email to be scheduled for a phone interview with an NKC Health Nurse Recruiter. Requirement: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program. Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association. $ 34.50 per hour LICENSE/CERT: Required: BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing preferred or Associate - Nursing 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Obstetrics and Gynecology - Pavilion clinic is hiring an LPN ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Employer matched retirement plan Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year Educational assistance Day shift schedules What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Obstetrics and Gynecology - Pavilion clinic are Monday-Friday , 8 am-5pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a LPN do? As a LPN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other non-physician provider. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assists providers to maximize patient volume, administers medications, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and returns patient calls in a timely manner. Ensures effective patient communication and efficient patient flow. Documents patient care accurately and timely. Performs EMR tasks correctly and timely. Processes patient referrals timely and follows up to ensure the specialist report or test result is received. Follows all regulatory and patient safety clinical standards. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. Performs administrative duties such as greeting patients; registration; scheduling; pre-certification of tests, procedures and medications; processing insurance forms; preparing financial records; answering phones; and entering ambulatory care charges. What are the requirements for the job? Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing, or accredited school of professional nursing. Current license to practice in the state of Missouri. Minimum 2 years of experience in a physician’s office setting, preferred. Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association. Basic office skills, patient centered mindset, excellent time management and organization skills; ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment. Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
SUMMARY: Cardiac Progressive Care team you'll be part of a dedicated group of cardiac-focused professionals caring for patients with heart failure, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, and pre- and post-operative needs after open-heart surgeries. Our team handles a range of cardiac and vascular procedures, including TAVR, mitral clips, ablations, and caths, providing step-down care for moderate-to-high-acuity patients.Our unit is cardiac certified and continuously growing with the recent addition of three new cardiologists and a new cardiothoracic surgeon, introducing fresh techniques and cutting-edge technology. work closely with cardiologists, surgeons, advanced practice providers, cardiac rehab, and other specialists, with daily multidisciplinary meetings that keep you engaged in comprehensive patient care. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director coordinate care provided by the staff for patients and families. EXPERIENCE: Two years of cardiac experience. SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic EKG OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Preferred: Masters - Nursing 
SUMMARY: If you're passionate about progressive care nursing, enjoy working in a collaborative and well-supported environment, and are looking for a hospital that truly values its nurses,Focusing strongly on renal and dialysis patients, telemetry monitoring, and specialized procedures, our unit provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and meaningful patient impact.Specialized Care: Our unit provides advanced renal and dialysis care, including hemodialysis, continuous cycler peritoneal dialysis (CCPD), and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Nurses on our unit are highly trained in telemetry, ensuring close monitoring and optimal patient outcomes. With a 4:1 patient ratio, we ensure manageable workloads, allowing for high-quality care and better patient interactions. Our unit thrives on strong interdisciplinary collaboration, working closely with physicians, dialysis specialists, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director/charge nurse patients and families are provided competent holistic care based on nursing process. EXPERIENCE: One year medical/surgical experience, telemetry/critical care preferred SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic EKG OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Preferred: Masters - Nursing 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health General Surgery- Comprehensive clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the General Surgery - Comprehensive clinic are Monday-Friday , 8am-4:30pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
You will provide expert postanesthesia care for patients recovering from a diverse range of procedures. From quick outpatient surgeries to complex, high-risk cases, our PACU nurses are vital in ensuring patients smooth recovery and safe transition to their next phase of care whether it's inpatient, outpatient discharge, or critical care. Work with a wide range of acuity and procedures, including gynecology,urology, vascular, cardiac, pulmonary, trauma, orthopedics, plastics, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, and interventional radiology. No two days are the same! Magnet Hospital: Join an organization recognized for nursing excellence, with shared governance guiding decision-making both globally and at the unit level. Specialized Expertise: You will provide immediate postanesthesia care, prioritizing life-sustaining needs and critical thinking to support patients during a critical time in their recovery journey. Collaboration & Autonomy: Build strong, trusting relationships with surgeons and anesthesia providers, fostering a supportive and empowered team environment. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the department director/charge nurse, provides care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. EXPERIENCE: One-year critical care or PACU experience SPECIAL SKILLS: Hemodynamics, phlebotomy and airway management OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), PALS (Pediatric Life Support) EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing 
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Clinical Nurse RN - NICU - Truman Medical Center (FT 6:45pm-7:15am) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department NICU UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 6:45PM - 7:15AM Hours Per Week 36 Job Description Are you a compassionate, skilled RN looking to make an impact? We’re in pursuit of a Registered Nurse RN to join our team! Working in the NICU, you’ll be providing top-notch care to patients dealing with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses. What You’ll Do: ✔ Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs ✔ Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills ✔ Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes ✔ Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education ✔ Supervise and mentor students ✔ Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements 📌 Minimum Requirements: ▪ Graduation from an accredited nursing program ▪ Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse ▪ Current BCLS certification ⭐ Preferred Qualifications: ▪ Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree ▪ RN Specialty Certification Why Join Us? ✨ Work in a supportive and collaborative environment ✨ Make a real impact on patients' lives ✨ Opportunities for growth and continuing education 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Primary Care - Gashland clinic is hiring an RN! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Employer matched retirement plan Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year Educational assistance Day shift schedules What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Gashland clinic are Monday-Friday , 7:30 am - 5pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does an RN do? As a RN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other advanced practice provider. What does a typical day on the job look like? Accurate and timely in carrying out specific verbal or written orders (possibly in the form of protocols or standing orders) generated and signed by a physician. Competently assesses and counsels’ patients. Administers medication and treatment and performs procedures, as prescribed by a physician. Efficiently schedules patient procedures. Correctly and appropriately relays test preparation instructions, hospital registration requirements, and physician instructions to patients in a timely manner. Thoroughly educates and explains procedures and treatment plan to patients and caregivers. Competently assists providers to maximize patient volume. Returns patient calls in a timely manner. Documents patient care accurately and timely. Performs EMR tasks correctly and timely. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Coordinates and assists in the delivery of a plan of health care with all care team members. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. Follows all regulatory and patient safety clinical standards. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. What are the requirements for the job? Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Current Missouri Registered Nurse license. Minimum 2 years of experience in a physician’s office setting, preferred. Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association. Basic office skills, patient centered mindset, excellent time management and organization skills; ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment. Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Rheumatology clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Rheumatology clinic are Monday-Friday , 8 am-5pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Gastroenterology clinic is hiring an RN! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Employer matched retirement plan Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year Educational assistance Day shift schedules What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Gastroenterology clinic are Monday-Friday , 8am-5pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does an RN do? As a RN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other advanced practice provider. What does a typical day on the job look like? Accurate and timely in carrying out specific verbal or written orders (possibly in the form of protocols or standing orders) generated and signed by a physician. Competently assesses and counsels’ patients. Administers medication and treatment and performs procedures, as prescribed by a physician. Efficiently schedules patient procedures. Correctly and appropriately relays test preparation instructions, hospital registration requirements, and physician instructions to patients in a timely manner. Thoroughly educates and explains procedures and treatment plan to patients and caregivers. Competently assists providers to maximize patient volume. Returns patient calls in a timely manner. Documents patient care accurately and timely. Performs EMR tasks correctly and timely. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Coordinates and assists in the delivery of a plan of health care with all care team members. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. Follows all regulatory and patient safety clinical standards. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. What are the requirements for the job? Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Current Missouri Registered Nurse license. Minimum 2 years of experience in a physician’s office setting, preferred. Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association. Basic office skills, patient centered mindset, excellent time management and organization skills; ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment. Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director and Supervisor provides safe quality nursing care for patients during elective or emergence surgical cardiovascular interventions. EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years CV OR experience. OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: CNOR (Certified Nurse, Operating Room) EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing 
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Director of Nursing - Long Term Care - Lakewood Medical Center (FT, 8a-4:30p) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Long Term Care Unit UHLMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and operation of nursing services within Long Term Care. This role ensures high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, effective staffing, and continuous quality improvement while supporting the mission and goals of the facility. The Director of Nursing provides strategic leadership for nursing staff and works collaboratively with facility leadership to enhance resident outcomes and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight for all nursing services, care delivery systems, and clinical programs. Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies, standards of care, and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with facility leadership to identify needs, address operational challenges, and implement new programs. Oversee staffing plans, budgets, workforce development, and performance management activities. Ensure compliance with state, federal, accreditation, and Medicare requirements. Support resident-centered care through oversight of clinical practices, including wound care, restorative nursing, incontinence management, and restraint reduction initiatives. Direct staff development, coaching, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and employee engagement efforts. Monitor licensure, certification, and credentialing requirements for nursing staff. Partner with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams to resolve concerns and improve the resident experience. Promote quality improvement, resident and staff safety, and a culture of excellence throughout the facility. Minimum Requirements Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program. Current Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license. Three to five years of nursing management experience in a direct patient care environment. Knowledge of long-term care regulations, standards of practice, and quality measures. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Experience with staffing, budgeting, performance management, and personnel administration. Preferred Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Join Our Team If you are a compassionate nursing leader committed to clinical excellence, resident-centered care, and developing high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of care for our residents. 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Primary Care - Richmond clinic is hiring an LPN ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Employer matched retirement plan Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year Educational assistance Day shift schedules What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Richmond clinic are Monday-Friday , 8am-6pm and Saturday 8am-12pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a LPN do? As a LPN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other non-physician provider. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assists providers to maximize patient volume, administers medications, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and returns patient calls in a timely manner. Ensures effective patient communication and efficient patient flow. Documents patient care accurately and timely. Performs EMR tasks correctly and timely. Processes patient referrals timely and follows up to ensure the specialist report or test result is received. Follows all regulatory and patient safety clinical standards. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. Performs administrative duties such as greeting patients; registration; scheduling; pre-certification of tests, procedures and medications; processing insurance forms; preparing financial records; answering phones; and entering ambulatory care charges. What are the requirements for the job? Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing, or accredited school of professional nursing. Current license to practice in the state of Missouri. Minimum 2 years of experience in a physician’s office setting, preferred. Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association. Basic office skills, patient centered mindset, excellent time management and organization skills; ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment. Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
Hospice Registered Nurse Position Type: Full-Time Category: Registered Nurse Company: Heartland Hospice Overview Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Transform End-of-Life Care. Join our company, where every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful hospice and palliative care to patients facing life-limiting illness. We support patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love. What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. Deliver and document skilled, hands-on nursing care based on each patient’s individualized Plan of Care—in their home, assisted living, or wherever they call home. Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others—to build and refine personalized care plans. Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as well—offering education, comfort, and bereavement guidance. Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance. Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions. Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards. Support the organization's quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent, compassionate, and efficient. Help patients and families understand and navigate topics such as: Medication administration Hospice philosophy and services Symptom and pain management End-of-life processes and expectations About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligible to obtain). 1+ year of RN experience in hospice, home health, ICU, oncology, geriatrics, or related nursing fields. A genuine hospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered. Comfortable providing care in diverse settings, including private homes and facilities. Strong communication and critical thinking skills in emotionally sensitive situations. Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation. CPR certification required. Preferred Experience (Not Required): Hospital RN (Med-Surg, ICU, ER, PACU, telemetry, cardiac) Admissions RN, wound care, float pool, travel nursing Experience with terminally ill patients or serious illness support We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Nursing team and help make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-133244 Category: Registered Nurse Position Type: Full-Time Company: Heartland Hospice 
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Director of Nursing - Long Term Care - Lakewood Medical Center (FT, 8a-4:30p) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Long Term Care Unit UHLMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 8:00AM - 4:30PM Hours Per Week 40 Job Description The Director of Nursing is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and operation of nursing services within Long Term Care. This role ensures high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, effective staffing, and continuous quality improvement while supporting the mission and goals of the facility. The Director of Nursing provides strategic leadership for nursing staff and works collaboratively with facility leadership to enhance resident outcomes and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight for all nursing services, care delivery systems, and clinical programs. Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies, standards of care, and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with facility leadership to identify needs, address operational challenges, and implement new programs. Oversee staffing plans, budgets, workforce development, and performance management activities. Ensure compliance with state, federal, accreditation, and Medicare requirements. Support resident-centered care through oversight of clinical practices, including wound care, restorative nursing, incontinence management, and restraint reduction initiatives. Direct staff development, coaching, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and employee engagement efforts. Monitor licensure, certification, and credentialing requirements for nursing staff. Partner with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams to resolve concerns and improve the resident experience. Promote quality improvement, resident and staff safety, and a culture of excellence throughout the facility. Minimum Requirements Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program. Current Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license. Three to five years of nursing management experience in a direct patient care environment. Knowledge of long-term care regulations, standards of practice, and quality measures. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Experience with staffing, budgeting, performance management, and personnel administration. Preferred Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Join Our Team If you are a compassionate nursing leader committed to clinical excellence, resident-centered care, and developing high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of care for our residents. 
SUMMARY: If you're passionate about progressive care nursing, enjoy working in a collaborative and well-supported environment, and are looking for a hospital that truly values its nurses,Focusing strongly on renal and dialysis patients, telemetry monitoring, and specialized procedures, our unit provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and meaningful patient impact.Specialized Care: Our unit provides advanced renal and dialysis care, including hemodialysis, continuous cycler peritoneal dialysis (CCPD), and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Nurses on our unit are highly trained in telemetry, ensuring close monitoring and optimal patient outcomes. With a 4:1 patient ratio, we ensure manageable workloads, allowing for high-quality care and better patient interactions. Our unit thrives on strong interdisciplinary collaboration, working closely with physicians, dialysis specialists, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director/charge nurse patients and families are provided competent holistic care based on nursing process. EXPERIENCE: One year medical/surgical experience, telemetry/critical care preferred SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic EKG OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Preferred: Masters - Nursing 
Now Hiring Compassionate CNAs! Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation is looking for caring and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our Day Shift team. If you are passionate about helping others and want to work in a supportive skilled nursing environment, we’d love to meet you. At Carmel Hills, our mission is simple: Helping Hands, Caring Hearts. We believe great care starts with great people. What You’ll Do Assist residents with daily activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility Take and record vital signs Observe residents and report changes to nursing staff Support residents with comfort, safety, and emotional care Maintain accurate documentation Help keep resident rooms clean, safe, and comfortable Work closely with nurses and the care team to provide excellent patient care Qualifications Active CNA certification in Missouri Current CPR/BLS certification preferred Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented Previous long-term care or skilled nursing experience is a plus, but not required Why Join Carmel Hills? Supportive team environment Opportunity for career growth Meaningful work that makes a difference every day Stable full-time schedule Positive workplace culture focused on resident care Apply Today If you are a dedicated CNA looking for a rewarding opportunity, apply now and become part of a team that truly cares about its residents and employees. Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Oncology clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Oncology clinic are Monday-Friday , 8am-5pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
SUMMARY: SUMMARY: The navigator nurse will improve patient preparedness for treatment by providing education and psychosocial supportand assistance with navigation through a multidisciplinary care system. The nurse navigator is to facilitate interaction betweenpatients and their physicians, provide logistical support, coordinate appointments, and serve as a guide through cancer treatment. The nurse navigator will provide varying levels of service to patients during early detection, screening, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. The primary role is to eliminate barriers to care. EXPERIENCE: 3 years RN and 2 years Oncology preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS: Strong written and verbal skills, excellent customer service, and organizational skills OTHER: Basic computer skills. LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: OCN (Oncology Ceritified Nurse) EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Primary Care - Briarcliff clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Briarcliff clinic are Monday-Friday , 8am-5pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Interventional Radiology clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Interventional Radiology clinic are Monday-Friday , 7am-4pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health General Surgery clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner- Surgery ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Under the direction of physicians, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant provides comprehensive care to patients, such as assessments and consultation services including education on preoperative and postoperative care. In collaboration with the health care team the nurse practitioner will provide a continuity of care to patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting to achieve optimal outcomes and a sense of stability to the patient during a traumatic time. Continually assists surgeon to maximize patient volume and acts a liaison by monitoring and communicating with high risk patients, formulates treatment and education plans for the patient as directed by the physician. What does a typical day on the job look like? Provides comprehensive patient assessments including ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests; diagnosis; prescription of pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic therapies to both inpatients and outpatients. Interpreting highly complex surgical pathology, and relaying results to patients. Assist physicians in ER consults and floor consults, while in clinic and in between surgical cases. Determines if surgery is necessary, arranges all perioperative orders and scheduling cases. Provides preoperative and postoperative care including patient education, by maintaining communication with patients and their families. Assists the surgeon during operations by holding retractors, operating laparoscopic cameras, assist in robotic procedures, suturing wounds, using surgical staplers, providing suction or anything else that the surgeon may need. Assists surgeon by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up. Coordinates with oncology and radiation oncology for our cancer patients. Interprets radiology results to determine surgical plan. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Communicates clinical findings to, and works collaboratively with, physicians to develop patient treatment and education plans. Conducts a small lesion clinic by performing minor procedures and see post operative patients independently in the office. Reviews all referrals for soft tissue tumors, skin lesions and properly delegates to self or surgeon for excision. Completes all discharge summaries for two physicians. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing work load and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. Hosts floor specific educational seminars for nursing education in the hospital setting. Helps implement new protocols and delegates tasks to floor nursing managers in relation to surgical care. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s Degree in Nursing and maintaining a board/association certification Licensed by the State of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. DEA license, helpful 4 years experience as NP in surgical specialty, strongly preferred Current BLS through American Heart Association High level of autonomy, first assistant skills, procedural skills, complex wound care Excellent verbal and written communication skills and exceptional patient-centered care mentality Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. 
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Clinical Nurse RN - NICU - Truman Medical Center (FT 6:45pm-7:15am) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department NICU UHTMC Position Type Full time Work Schedule 6:45PM - 7:15AM Hours Per Week 36 Job Description Are you a compassionate, skilled RN looking to make an impact? We’re in pursuit of a Registered Nurse RN to join our team! Working in the NICU , you’ll be providing top-notch care to patients dealing with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses. What You’ll Do: ✔ Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs ✔ Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills ✔ Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes ✔ Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education ✔ Supervise and mentor students ✔ Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements 📌 Minimum Requirements: ▪ Graduation from an accredited nursing program ▪ Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse ▪ Current BCLS certification ⭐ Preferred Qualifications: ▪ Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree ▪ RN Specialty Certification Why Join Us? ✨ Work in a supportive and collaborative environment ✨ Make a real impact on patients' lives ✨ Opportunities for growth and continuing education 
Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Occupational Medicine clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.