License
LPN
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
48.89
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
December 15, 2025
Valid Through
February 3, 2026

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Job Description

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced licensed practical nurses (LPNs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in

Nixa

,

Missouri

.

LPNs provide basic nursing care and treatment to patients under the supervision and guidance of nursing supervisors or physicians. With Nursa practical nurses can work in a variety of settings, including nursing and residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, physicians’ offices, and more.

LPN Responsibilities:

Although no two jobs are identical, the following are typical duties of LPNs across work settings:

  • Interview patients and record their medical histories
  • Monitor patients’ health by checking their vital signs, including pulse rate, blood pressure, and body temperature
  • Provide basic patient care and comfort, including changing bandages and helping with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating
  • Observe, record, and report changes in a patient’s condition to registered nurses (RNs), advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), or physicians
  • Document patient care and maintain health records
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Perform or assist in clinical tests, such as phlebotomy duties and urinalysis
  • Maintain safety standards and infection control procedures

LPN Qualifications:

The following are qualifications required of LPNs working with Nursa and fundamental skills in the nursing profession:

  • Current and valid practical nurse license
  • Ability to work both without immediate supervision and as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care
  • Good time management, organization, and problem-solving skills

LPN benefits:

LPNs who pick up shifts with Nursa enjoy more than flexibility—they gain real advantages that make every shift easier and every payday faster.

  • Get paid instantly with Nursa Direct: Access your earnings as soon as your shift is verified.
  • Stay covered with Hooray Health: Explore affordable supplemental coverage for peace of mind between shifts.
  • Train confidently with ShiftReady: Complete facility-required training and skill refreshers before your next assignment.
  • Simplify taxes with Keeper Tax: Automatically track deductions and manage write-offs throughout the year.

These benefits are designed to help you take control of your work, your time, and your financial future.

Get started in minutes:
With Nursa, you decide when, where, and how often you work. Joining takes only a few minutes—no long applications, no staffing agency paperwork.
  1. Create your free account: Download the app or sign up online.
  2. Upload your licenses and certifications: Verify your credentials once.
  3. Complete free background checks: Meet basic facility vetting requirements quickly.
  4. Add your payment information: Set up your preferred payout method to get paid fast.
  5. Make your profile stand out: Highlight your nursing experience and skills.
  6. Request shifts: Browse openings near you and start earning fast.

About Required LPN License:

Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are in high demand throughout the United States. With PRN nursing jobs, LPNs have the luxury of choosing when and where they want to work while earning competitive hourly wages.

About Location:

Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the United States, known as the "Show Me State". The economy is diverse and growing, which makes it ideal for nursing professionals to pick up per diem shifts. Missouri is also conveniently located in the center of the country and is known for its hospitality and excellent healthcare system.

*This job posting is representative of the type of shifts available in this area on the Nursa platform.

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Nursa isn't just about finding a job; it's about crafting your ideal work schedule by selecting shifts. Once you create a Nursa profile, you will experience the convenience of scheduling shifts in real-time.

Nixa, Missouri, a small city located just south of Springfield, offers a close-knit community and a lower cost of living compared to nearby urban areas. The city boasts a range of outdoor recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and nearby lakes. Due to its growing population and expanded healthcare facilities, Nixa also offers plenty of job opportunities for healthcare professionals, particularly in the PRN nursing industry. PRN shifts in Nixa can be incredibly rewarding for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, allowing them to make a positive impact in the community while maintaining a flexible schedule.

Want to pick up high-paying PRN jobs in Missouri? Nursa is a marketplace that connects nurses and CNAs with shifts near them.

Average LPN
Pay in Nixa, Missouri

$
42.52
/hour
$
23.01
Low
$
43
Average
$
50
High

To become a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and maintain licensure, a candidate must complete a state-approved educational program, pass a standardized test for LPNs, and fulfill other state-specific requirements.

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