Home Health Pediatrics (LPN / LVN)

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice

Springfield, Missouri

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking a LPN / LVN Home Health Pediatrics for a job in Springfield, Missouri.

Eligibility: PedsSign-on bonus

Posted Oct 2

Shift and hours: Days, Evenings, Overnights & Weekends available
Unit and setting: Private Duty Nursing division · Home Health Pediatric and young adult patients with specialized medical needs
License: RN or LPN or LVN licenseCurrent, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the state of practice
Term: PermanentStaff

Do you qualify?

New grads: Welcomed
License: Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the state of practice Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the state of practice.
Also asks: Strong critical thinking, communication, and dependable follow-through Strong critical thinking, communication, and dependable follow-through.

Preferred

Experience: Pediatric or home-care experience Pediatric or home-care experience is a plus, but not required; full clinical training is provided.

What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for Missouri Home Health rolesMissouri Home Health postings that state pay run $30/hr to $32/hr, the middle half $30/hr to $31/hr, across 67 postings.
Sign-on bonus: $3,000
Bonus: $3,000 Sign-on bonus $3,000 Sign-on bonus available for fulltime employeesfor fulltime employees
Bonus: Annual Stay Bonus Annual Stay Bonus: Offered to both Full-Time and Part-Time nurses.Offered to both Full-Time and Part-Time nurses

Benefits

BenefitsHealth insuranceComprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), and 401(k)-available to both Full-Time and Part-Time employees.
BenefitsDental insurance
BenefitsVision insurance
BenefitsPaid time off (PTO)
Benefits401(k)
BenefitsPaid, Hands-On TrainingPaid, Hands-On Training: In-depth orientation and pre-shift training tailored to your assigned patient's specific care plan.

More benefits (4)

Benefits24/7 Clinical Support24/7 Clinical Support: Ongoing guidance and on-call nursing supervisor support.
BenefitsPet insurancePet insurance
BenefitsLife insuranceLife insurance
PTO

The role and schedule

Care model: One-on-one skilled care
Day to day: Provide direct, one-on-one nursing care in accordance with the physician-ordered plan of care Provide direct, one-on-one nursing care in accordance with the physician-ordered plan of care.
Day to day: Administer medications, perform skilled treatments, and monitor vital signs and patient status Administer medications, perform skilled treatments, and monitor vital signs and patient status.
Day to day: Manage specialized medical equipment such as G-tubes, tracheostomies, or ventilators based on patient needs Manage specialized medical equipment (e.g., G-tubes, tracheostomies, or ventilators, based on specific patient needs).
Day to day: Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
Day to day: Collaborate with patient's family, interdisciplinary care team, and clinical supervisors Collaborate closely with the patient’s family, interdisciplinary care team, and clinical supervisors.
Weekends: Weekends required
On call: On-call rotation

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Nurse to patient: 1:1

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Preceptors and orientation

Specialized hands-on training provided so new grads and others feel prepared for patient-specific needs; pediatric experience preferred but not required

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Scheduling

Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN; flexible scheduling; one posting notes Mon-Fri overnights and 2 weekends a month

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Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking a LPN / LVN Home Health Pediatrics for a job in Springfield, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Pediatrics

Discipline: LPN / LVN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

Now Hiring: LPN or RN – Pediatric Home Care Nurse Location: Springfield, MO & Surrounding areas

Schedule

Days, Evenings, Overnights & Weekends available

$3,000 Sign-on bonus available for fulltime employees

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is hiring compassionate, skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for our Private Duty Nursing division. In this role, you provide dedicated, one-on-one skilled care to pediatric and young adult patients with specialized medical needs, allowing them to remain safe and supported in their own homes.

We welcome experienced pediatric clinicians as well as nurses eager to learn specialized home-care skills. Every nurse receives comprehensive, hands-on clinical training before taking their first independent shift.

Responsibilities

Provide direct, one-on-one nursing care in accordance with the physician-ordered plan of care.

Administer medications, perform skilled treatments, and monitor vital signs and patient status.

Manage specialized medical equipment (e.g., G-tubes, tracheostomies, or ventilators, based on specific patient needs).

Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.

Collaborate closely with the patient’s family, interdisciplinary care team, and clinical supervisors.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Pay with consistent, predictable scheduling options (day, night, and weekend shifts).

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), and 401(k)—available to both Full-Time and Part-Time employees.

Annual Stay Bonus: Offered to both Full-Time and Part-Time nurses.

Paid, Hands-On Training: In-depth orientation and pre-shift training tailored to your assigned patient's specific care plan.

24/7 Clinical Support: Ongoing guidance and on-call nursing supervisor support.

Requirements

Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the state of practice.

Pediatric or home-care experience is a plus, but not required; full clinical training is provided.

Strong critical thinking, communication, and dependable follow-through.

About Phoenix Home Care & Hospice

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice was founded on the belief that home care should be defined by innovation, clinical skill, and values of compassion, honesty, and patience. We are dedicated to creating New Beginnings for both our patients and our team members, standing behind our commitments in writing from day one.

To apply: Submit your resume online to connect with our recruiting team.

Phoenix Home Care & amp; Hospice Job ID #A33F812FF6. Posted job title: LPN/RN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

About Phoenix Home Care & Hospice

The Phoenix Difference

When the need for home healthcare arises, the choices can feel overwhelming. Many agencies appear similar on the surface—offering comparable services and promises. But at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, what sets us apart runs deeper than what you see.

Beneath the surface, you will discover a team driven by compassion, patience, and honesty. Guided by a commitment to excellence. We don’t just provide care—we deliver peace of mind through skilled service and genuine concern for every individual we serve across Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois.

Experience the difference of care that comes from the heart and seeks to identify new beginnings during challenging times. Discover Phoenix Home Care & Hospice.

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In Springfield, MO

Springfield, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% below the US average

Median rent: $964/mo
Household income: $49,311/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Springfield, MO

NeighborhoodsNurses and young professionals often land downtown for loft living and walkability around Park Central Square, the Commercial Street historic district (C-Street), and Walnut Street, where more than 800 historic lofts sit among independent restaurants and nightlife. Just off the core, Rountree, Midtown, Phelps Grove, and University Heights mix 1920s–30s bungalows and tree-lined streets with nearby parks; Galloway is a walkable pocket with a park, shopping, and restaurants. South Springfield draws people who want larger homes, school options, and quicker access to healthcare and shopping. Many relocating families also look 15–20 minutes out to Nixa and Ozark (newer subdivisions), Republic (newer construction at more accessible prices), Rogersville and Strafford, plus quieter Battlefield and Fremont Hills. East toward Glenstone between Grand and Walnut generally means lower home prices.

Nurses and young professionals often land downtown for loft living and walkability around Park Central Square, the Commercial Street historic district (C-Street), and Walnut Street, where more than 800 historic lofts sit among independent restaurants and nightlife. Just off the core, Rountree, Midtown, Phelps Grove, and University Heights mix 1920s–30s bungalows and tree-lined streets with nearby parks; Galloway is a walkable pocket with a park, shopping, and restaurants.

South Springfield draws people who want larger homes, school options, and quicker access to healthcare and shopping. Many relocating families also look 15–20 minutes out to Nixa and Ozark (newer subdivisions), Republic (newer construction at more accessible prices), Rogersville and Strafford, plus quieter Battlefield and Fremont Hills.

East toward Glenstone between Grand and Walnut generally means lower home prices.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: graddyrealestate.com Source 2: liveinspringfieldmo.com Source 3: springfieldmohomesforsale.com Source 4: facebook.com Source 5: facebook.com Source 6: reddit.com

Getting aroundTypical Springfield commutes run about 16.3 minutes; the city is compact, and I-44, US-65, and US-60 knit the metro together. CoxHealth (about 12,000 employees) and Mercy operate the two full hospital systems that dominate local healthcare hiring, and south Springfield is frequently described as convenient to healthcare and shopping. Public transit is limited, so driving is the daily reality for hospital shifts; sources do not detail campus parking or named bus lines to the hospitals. Suburbs such as Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Rogersville, and Willard are commonly framed as roughly 20 minutes from Springfield.

Typical Springfield commutes run about 16.3 minutes; the city is compact, and I-44, US-65, and US-60 knit the metro together. CoxHealth (about 12,000 employees) and Mercy operate the two full hospital systems that dominate local healthcare hiring, and south Springfield is frequently described as convenient to healthcare and shopping.

Public transit is limited, so driving is the daily reality for hospital shifts; sources do not detail campus parking or named bus lines to the hospitals. Suburbs such as Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Rogersville, and Willard are commonly framed as roughly 20 minutes from Springfield.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: springfieldmohomesforsale.com Source 3: graddyrealestate.com Source 4: facebook.com

OutdoorsDaily outdoor life centers on Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, Sequiota Park, Jordan Valley Park, Lake Springfield Park and Boathouse, Fellows Lake Marina, and the Greenway Trail system—sources cite more than 100 miles of recreational trails, including 70-plus miles of Greenways, and 100-plus city parks. Fantastic Caverns, a ride-through cave in north Springfield, and Dickerson Park Zoo are staple outings. Within about 90 minutes sit Table Rock, Bull Shoals, Stockton, and Pomme de Terre lakes, plus Mark Twain National Forest and the Ozark Trail. Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World headquarters and Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium (repeatedly named among America’s top aquariums) sit in town and shape local outdoor culture year-round.

Daily outdoor life centers on Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, Sequiota Park, Jordan Valley Park, Lake Springfield Park and Boathouse, Fellows Lake Marina, and the Greenway Trail system—sources cite more than 100 miles of recreational trails, including 70-plus miles of Greenways, and 100-plus city parks. Fantastic Caverns, a ride-through cave in north Springfield, and Dickerson Park Zoo are staple outings.

Within about 90 minutes sit Table Rock, Bull Shoals, Stockton, and Pomme de Terre lakes, plus Mark Twain National Forest and the Ozark Trail. Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World headquarters and Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium (repeatedly named among America’s top aquariums) sit in town and shape local outdoor culture year-round.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: springfieldmo.org Source 2: liveinspringfieldmo.com Source 3: springfieldmohomesforsale.com Source 4: crosscountry.com Source 5: reddit.com Source 6: apartmentguide.com

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Springfield, Missouri—the Queen City of the Ozarks—is a compact healthcare hub where CoxHealth and Mercy run full specialty hospital systems, and a six-figure nurse salary lives like upper-middle class. Downtown is walkable around Park Central Square, Commercial Street, and Walnut Street, with 800-plus historic lofts, Mother’s Brewing, Best of Luck Beer Hall, the Gillioz Theatre, and Cardinals baseball. Rountree, Midtown, Phelps Grove, University Heights, and Galloway offer 1920s bungalows near parks; Nixa, Ozark, Republic, and Willard draw families with newer homes and top-ranked schools (Ozark has both AP and IB). Weekends mean Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial and Sequiota parks, Lake Springfield, 70-plus miles of Greenways, Fantastic Caverns, and four lakes within 90 minutes. Tradeoffs: summer humidity, April–May tornado season, limited transit so you drive (about 16 minutes typical), uneven city schools, and a year or two to grow deep friendships. Cashew chicken was invented here; Wonders of Wildlife and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World sit in town.

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As of 2026Source 1: springfieldmohomesforsale.com Source 2: graddyrealestate.com Source 3: liveinspringfieldmo.com Source 4: liveinspringfieldmo.com Source 5: crosscountry.com Source 6: realestate.usnews.com Source 7: springfieldmo.org Source 8: apartmentguide.com

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