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Registered Nurse RN Med Surg

Lafayette Regional Health Center

Lexington, Missouri

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RNMedical-Surgical

Posted Aug 3, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 4, 2026

What this might mean for you

Lafayette Regional Health Center is a community hospital, the kind of building where you learn every name fast. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.

What the posting states

Shift
Nights
Weekends, holidays, call
Weekends required

About this role

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As a Registered Nurse RN Med Surg, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

Skills for this role

Patient AssessmentMedication AdministrationPatient MonitoringDocumentationPatient Education

Certifications

BLS

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Registered Nurse Diploma
  • No Travel Required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
  • Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • 401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Tuition assistance
  • Student loan assistance

About the employer

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Lafayette Regional Health Center
Community Hospital

You are weighing Lafayette Regional Health Center in Lexington, Missouri. What holds up on the record is the setting itself: a regional health center in a Missouri town, not a sprawling academic campus. Missouri is a compact-license state and uses…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Located in Lexington, Missouri
  • Missouri is a nurse licensure compact state
  • Graduated state income tax with a top rate near 4.7 percent

What reviewers flag

  • No usable pay data available from postings yet
  • Unit-level details, scheduling norms, and float policy are not documented in available sources
  • Residency, tuition support, and career-ladder information are not available
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  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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