RN | ICU | Joplin | Full Time Days
- Days
- RN license
- Compact (multistate) license
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open ICU nurse jobs in Missouri post a median of $40.14 an hour, the middle half $40.14–$44.90, across 52 jobs that state their pay. ICU nurses employed in Missouri earn a median of $39.32 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Freeman Health System in Joplin reported 151 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 7,409,293 hours worked: 4.1 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 2 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Freeman Health System - Freeman West
Medicare gives Freeman Health System - Freeman West 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Missouri's hospitals average 3.1). 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 52% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Missouri hospitals by rating.
What this hospital paid
By Freeman Health System - Freeman West's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $42.27 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $56.39 an hour across Missouri's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Missouri hospitals pay nurses.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Medicare lists Freeman Health System - Freeman West as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 80.7%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 136
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.8% · Stating an hourly rate 34.1%
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About the job
Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Full-Time Days | 36 hours per week
About Us - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Located on the second floor at Freeman Hospital West
We have a 31 bed ICU and a 7 bed CVICU.
We strive for a culture based on learning, teamwork, professionalism along with opportunities for growth and advancement
Endless opportunities on a challenging and rewarding team
What You'll Do
In conjunction with the medical plan of care, independently perform systematic and continuous assessment of the physical, emotional, clinical, and psychosocial needs of assigned patients and families; plan and implements appropriate interventions and evaluates effectiveness and adjusts plan as indicated in a timely manner in the provision of safe and effective care.
Requirements
Current Missouri Registered Nurse license or current Registered Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse’s state of residence.
Freeman Perks and Programs
- For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
- Health, vision, dental insurance
- Retirement with employer match
- Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
- Milestone payments with longevity of employment
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex Time Off (FTO)
- Extended Sick pay
- Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
- Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.
From Freeman Health System's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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