From 2 postings
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads
- LPNs and LVNs: all 2 roles accept an LPN or LVN
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Independence, MO
Independence sits just east of Kansas City, offering small-town comfort with quick access to metro amenities. History buffs know it as Harry Truman's hometown, with a tidy downtown square and trailheads along the Little Blue River. It's a practical landing spot for nurses who want affordability and a quieter pace without leaving the Kansas City orbit.
Browse roles in Independence- State price level · Missouri
- 9% below the national average
- State index 90.8 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,109/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $60,339/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does The Groves hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to The Groves, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from The Groves
- New grads welcomed
- RN/LPN
- 8-hour days
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