Registered Nurse - Ozark Horizon School
West Plains, Missouri
RN
Posted Jul 14
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- School
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Missouri is $33/hr, across 164 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
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Requirements
- RN
- of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.)
Place
- City
- West Plains, Missouri
- Median rent
- $810/mo
- Local household income
- $44,002/yr
- State price level
- 9% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Missouri index 90.8, where 100 is the national average.
West Plains sits in the Missouri Ozarks near the Arkansas border, offering small-town charm with easy access to Mark Twain National Forest's trails and waterways. Nurses who prefer a quieter rural setting with a strong community feel will find it a welcoming base for both work and outdoor recreation.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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The State of Missouri, through the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, employs registered nurses at Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD) in Higginsville, Missouri. This is a school-based nursing position serving students with severe disabilities, distinct from a…
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