Nursing Jobs in West Plains, MO

LPNs & RNs — Make a Difference That Matters Most What if your work could become part of a child’s safe place? At Phoenix, private duty nursing is about more than clinical care. It’s about building trust, providing comfort, and making a meaningful difference for pediatric and young adult patients and their families. As a Phoenix private duty nurse, you’ll provide one-on-one, personalized care in the patient’s home while becoming a trusted part of their support system. Your care helps children and young adults with complex medical needs remain at home, surrounded by the people who love them. You’ll celebrate milestones, offer reassurance on difficult days, and build trust one visit at a time. This is nursing with purpose. Care that reaches beyond the bedside. Why Choose Phoenix? Scheduling That Fits Your Life Choose from full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities designed to fit your schedule. Training That Builds Confidence Whether you’re experienced in pediatrics or new to the specialty, our hands-on training helps you feel prepared and confident. A Bonus for Staying the Course Full-time and part-time nurses are eligible for an Annual Stay Bonus as a thank-you for your commitment. Benefits That Support You, Too Eligible team members can enjoy Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, and 401(k) benefits—including part-time team members. Make an impact where it matters most. Join Phoenix today. Current and active LPN or RN license Pediatric experience preferred, but not required – training provided Passion for patient-centered care 
Find your calling at Mercy! Job Profile Summary Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care LPN works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care LPN will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice. Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Works well as a member of a team and willing to collaborate with all members of the care team. Excellent written and oral communication. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Flexible and positive attitude. Attention to detail and accuracy. Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight. Physical Requirements: Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift. Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. 
Find your calling at Mercy! Performs the primary function of a Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room. Maintains accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team. Coordinates the care of the surgical patient with other team members. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Education : High-School Diploma or GED are required. You may be asked to provide proof of education. Licensure : Non-licensed/certified candidates may be considered. Experience : Non-24-Hour Opportunity locations May consider n on-certified candidates with applicable surgical technologist experience. 24-Hour-Opportunity locations May consider non-experienced perioperative candidates. Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Other: Must understand English both written and spoken, must be able to safely and successfully perform job-related functions, with or without reasonable accommodation required by federal, state, or local law. Preferred Education: Successful completion of a Postsecondary certificate or associate degree in Surgical Technology from an accredited surgical technology program. Preferred Licensure - Certification: Surgical Technology Certification preferred. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. 
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) NHC HealthCare West Plains – West Plains, MO Are you a caring, compassionate LPN looking to make a difference? Join our family-oriented team at NHC HealthCare West Plains, where teamwork, communication, and wonderful colleagues make every day rewarding! Our facility is located about 45 minutes from the Arkansas border. West Plains is the heart of the Ozarks and the largest city within 100 miles of south central Missouri. What You’ll Do: Work with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure accurate patient assessment and care planning Maintain open and ongoing communication with patients and families Provide compassionate and appropriate nursing care Assist with medications and treatments Perform other patient care duties as assigned What We’re Looking For: Missouri Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Caring, compassionate, and positive attitude Team player who works well in a collaborative environment Prior Matrix and SNF experience is a plus Why You’ll Love Working Here: At NHC HealthCare West Plains, you’ll enjoy a supportive, encouraging environment where your contributions truly matter. Our team focuses on innovation, improvement, and compassionate care, with an emphasis on teamwork and integrity. Perks & Benefits: Full-Time Employees: Competitive pay Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Scrub uniforms provided Paid time off 401(k) with generous company match And more! Part-Time Employees: Competitive pay Dental, vision, and disability insurance Scrub uniforms provided 401(k) with generous company match And more! About NHC HealthCare: National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is recognized nationwide as a leader in quality long-term care. We provide a full range of extended care services to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. If you’re ready to join a workplace where your skills and heart for geriatric care are valued, apply today at nhccare.com/locations/west-plains/ We look forward to welcoming you to our team! EOE 
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for family - oriented SNF in West Plains, MO NHC HealthCare West Plains is looking for CNAs to join our team to provide compassionate care to our patients. Duties include helping patients with activities of daily living, providing for their personal care and comfort, and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. The qualified candidate for this position must be a certified nursing assistant (CNA). The CNA must be a team player, able to follow oral and written instructions, be capable of charting accurately in the Patient Care Record and possess a pleasant and cheerful personality. At NHC HealthCare West Plains you will find great teamwork, good communication, & wonderful people!! Our facility is located about 45 minutes from the Arkansas border. West Plains considers itself the heart of the Ozarks and is the largest city within 100 miles of south central Missouri. Please visit www.westplains.net to find out more about this beautiful area!! NHC HealthCare West Plains offers a competitive compensation package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, scrub uniforms, paid time off, 401 (k) with generous company match, and more. We offer competitive rates and benefits for part time employment including dental, vision, disability insurance, scrub uniforms, 401 (k) with generous company match, and more. Requirements: -Must have Missouri CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Certificate -Must be caring, compassionate, and be a team player NHC has been a leader in the healthcare industry since 1971 and we strive to treat our patients with the utmost care and respect. We are looking for CNAs who are dedicated to patient care with compassion, understanding, and have a positive attitude! If you are a C ertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) interested in working for a leader in senior care , share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/west-plains/ We look forward to talking with you!! EOE 
Registered Nurse (RN) for family - oriented SNF in West Plains, MO NHC HealthCare West Plains is looking for an RN to join our team to provide compassionate care to our patients. At NHC HealthCare West Plains you will find great teamwork, good communication, & wonderful people!! Our facility is located about 45 minutes from the Arkansas border. West Plains considers itself the heart of the Ozarks and is the largest city within 100 miles of south central Missouri. The ideal Registered Nurse candidate is caring, compassionate, has a positive attitude and is a team player. Responsibilities include working with the interdisciplinary care team to assure accurate patient assessment and plan of care; maintaining open and ongoing communication with patients and families; assuring that appropriate nursing care is provided; assisting with medications and treatments; supervising LPNs and other nursing partners; and performing other patient care duties as assigned. NHC HealthCare West Plains offers a competitive compensation package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, scrub uniforms, paid time off, 401 (k) with generous company match, and more. Requirements: - Must have Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license. - Must be caring, compassionate, have a positive attitude and be a team player - Prior Matrix and SNF experience a plus! National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services. The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve. If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care , share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/west-plains/ We look forward to talking with you!! EOE 
Find your calling at Mercy! Mercy Hospital is seeking a CRNA to join our team in Mtn View, Missouri at St. Francis Hospital! We need additional CRNAs to meet the growing volumes of cases and exciting and rapid growth in the hospital across all procedure service lines. This is an opportunity to practice with a team of CRNAs. We are focused on providing an exceptional experience for our patients and physicians! This Position Offers Revamped compensation model PRN Position - Offers alot of flexibility and work/life balance as it is days only. Southeast Missouri Living here is easy with everything you need! We have access to some of the best outdoor recreation in the country with the Ozark Mountains, a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, universities, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of metro areas—but with far less stress and traffic plus an abundance of character and friendliness. Enjoy a top 10 city for low cost of living and top 20 best places to live and work! Springfield has an excellent airport with daily flights across the country. It is a continuing goal to advance diversity and inclusion within our Mercy ministry. We cherish each person as created in the image of God and believe it is our responsibility to strive for excellence in establishing an environment of dignity for all. This Position Offers: Integrated health system with a competitive compensation including annual market reviews Comprehensive, day one benefits including health, dental, vision and CME for full-time and part-time providers Retirement plans available with employer contribution and matching options Professional liability coverage provided As a not-for-profit system, Mercy qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Your life is our life’s work At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility. For more information, please contact Michael Svendsen.Telephone: 417-820-4588 | Email: michael.svendsen@mercy.net 
Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Qualifications: Education : Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN). Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Certifications: - Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: - ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) - TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) - CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses) - OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) - BLS (Basic Life Support) - PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization) - S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules - C-EFM (Fetal Monitor Certification) - Other unit-specific certifications as required Physical Requirements: • Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis. • Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift. • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. 
Since 2012, Giving Home Health Care has been supporting individuals impacted by health conditions related to their work in nuclear facilities for the Department of Energy. With a focus on personalized, in-home care, we are committed to assisting those who have dedicated their careers to these vital roles. As a fast-growing, leading provider, we proudly serve patients across Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. If you’re a compassionate individual who puts patients first and thrives in a mission-driven, collaborative environment, we want you to join our team! Apply today and help us continue delivering exceptional care to those who need it most. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Alton, MO area to administer patient care in accordance with a physician established care plan. This role is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care being provided at the patient’s residence. Patients range from weekly hours to 24-hour care. This allows for multiple scheduling options, from short visits on a weekly basis to full 12-hour shifts or a blend of both. Patients range from high acuity to those who only need basic medical management. Once our patients are accepted into the program, there is no expiration for this benefit, which allows our team of caregivers to build lasting relationships with their patients for years to come. You’ll get to advocate for the patients and work one-on-one to provide them with the care that they need. This role will collaborate with CNA’s, HHA’s, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians. Shifts: Flexibility on shifts. Perfect for someone looking for PRN. 8 hours monthly. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check. #INDEAST 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, coordination of 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 with patients to be done one-on-one in the patients home to provide for 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 Education, licensing, and certification: 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 Maintain required insurance. Good interpersonal skills Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move 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 To provide the exceptional care our patients deserve, we rely on a team of passionate, dedicated professionals. We’re committed to creating a supportive, collaborative culture, offering competitive benefits and compensation, and giving our team members the tools and opportunities to grow and advance their careers. If you’re ready to be part of an organization that truly makes a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply today and start a fulfilling journey with Giving Home! 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 are designed to provide equal opportunity at all stages of employment, including hiring, promotion, training, compensation, and termination. Giving Home is committed to maintaining transparent compensation practices and regularly reviews our policies to ensure compliance with evolving laws and best practices. We value the contributions of our employees and strive to provide a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and fairly compensated. 
Why NHC? At NHC, we “Put our Heart in Everything We Do!” We take pride in working together as a team in our family-oriented work environment. We provide a culture of excellence, recognition, empowerment, and fun. We offer professional growth opportunities along with competitive compensation wage increases based on performance. If you want this experience in your career, apply today! Position: Certified Medication Technician, CMT Work Schedule: AM and PM Job Type: Full Time or Part Time Licensure: - Must be have Missouri CMT (certified medication technician) certificate - Must be caring, compassionate, and be a team player Benefits we offer: Flexible Schedule Competitive Pay & Holiday Incentive Pay Earned Time Off Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance 401k with generous company contributions Uniforms Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities Advancement Opportunities CMT Position Highlights: Prepare, administer, and chart medications by all routes except those given by the parental route. Chart vital signs, intake and output and monthly weights to assist the charge nurse. Reorder medications as needed in timely manner. Put medications away when received from pharmacy. Monitor for drug discrepancy. We are located at: NHC HealthCare West Plains 211 Davis Drive West Plains, MO 65775 If you are interested in working as a CMT for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/west-plains/ We look forward to talking with you about this great Certified Medication Technician opportunity. NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.