December 5, 2017

Best Hospitals in Missouri for Nurses in 2017

Best Hospitals in Missouri for Nurses in 2017

Nurse.org analyzed 1,118 surveys of nurses from 107 hospitals in Missouri to rank the best hospitals to work for in the state of Missouri.

1. St. Louis Children's Hospital

SAINT LOUIS, MO

4.5 Average Rating
100% Recommended

*Magnet Hospital

"Magnet hospital with great staff and benefits. Excellent patient to staff ratios and lots of great educational opportunities. They value education and support you on your continued success."

"Awesome hospital with great opportunities and friendly staff all around."

 

2. Children's Mercy Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO

4.4 Average Rating
100% Recommended

*Magnet Hospital

"Great teamwork, magnet certified, [and] benefits including paying for school and certifications."

"Great teamwork, great collaboration of care, [and the] hospital values employees."

"Children's Mercy has endless opportunities. The staffing is amazing and safety is a priority. Rewarding."

 

3. North Kansas City Hospital

NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO

4.4 Average Rating
100% Recommended

"It is a friendly hospital with competitive salaries."

"North Kansas City Hospital is an excellent employer that promotes education and nursing leadership."

"It's a great place to work. Teamwork is promoted. [They are] supportive of nursing education."

 

4. SSM St. Joseph Hospital West

LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO

4.1 Average Rating
100% Recommended

"Great opportunity to learn new things and get a lot of experience."

"People greet you when walking by. Transparency and regular updates on the progress of hospital money, buildings, [and] changes in policies."

 

5. Boone Hospital Center

COLUMBIA, MO

4.2 Average Rating
95% Recommended

*Magnet Hospital

"Great coworkers, flexible schedule, all private rooms, high patient satisfaction, tuition assistance, [and] continuing education opportunities."

"Coworkers, management, self-scheduling, [and] teamwork environment promoted. Nurses' input [is] encouraged."

 

6. Barnes-Jewish Hospital

SAINT LOUIS, MO

4.3 Average Rating
95% Recommended

*Magnet Hospital

"Great staff and managers. I would recommend this place to work for anyone who wants opportunity and the chance to grow."

"Great staff, good hours, [and] many opportunities to advance in your career."

"Coworkers are awesome and helpful."

 

7. Missouri Baptist Medical Center

SAINT LOUIS, MO

4.2 Average Rating
95% Recommended

*Magnet Hospital

"Great staff, great surgeons, [and] great location."

"Positive working environment. Team atmosphere. Very nurse-driven."

"There is a wonderful amount of teamwork between nurses and doctors."

 

8. Mercy Hospital St. Louis

SAINT LOUIS, MO

4.2 Average Rating
96% Recommended

"You make your own schedule for the most part. Lots of opportunities for experience and growth. Wonderful [and] experienced coworkers."

"Coworkers are great. The hiring process is organized [and] scheduling is great."

"Everyone you encounter, from leadership to transportation is great to work with. The support for nurses is unmatched."

 

9. Centerpoint Medical Center

INDEPENDENCE, MO

4.1 Average Rating
100% Recommended

"I love the people that work here. I like their processes that are being implemented."

"Doctors are great. They do self-scheduling which makes life easier."

"Busy hospital with great staff! Excellent pay and benefits!"

 

10. Lester E. Cox Medical Center

SPRINGFIELD, MO

4.2 Average Rating
90% Recommended

"Great pay [and] friendly people."

"Organized [and] good teamwork. Communication is clear between staff and patients."

"Management support for continued education is excellent. There is opportunity for advancement."

 

Methodology: Nurse.org surveyed 1,118 nurses from 107 hospitals in the state of Missouri from 2015-2017 for this report. Hospitals with less than ten reviews were excluded from our list. The ranking order is based on the average rating and the percent of nurses who would recommend their hospital.

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