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Mercy St. Francis Hospital

100 West Highway 60, PO Box 82, Mountain View, MO 65548

County:HowellCBSA Area:West Plains, MOOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Mercy St. Francis Hospital is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in the small town of Mountain View, Missouri, offering a close-knit community environment that may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive, rural setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and community focus suggest it could be a welcoming place for those new to the U.S. healthcare system. The hospital serves a diverse patient base, including a modest international population, and may be open to considering international applicants in the future.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
32
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in Missouri

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
TOEFL or IELTS
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive application process

West Plains, MO overview

Financials

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:20.8 min
Drive
93.5%
  • Drive93.5%
  • Walk0.5%
  • Other2.5%
  • Work from home3.5%
Nearest Airports
  • Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field
  • Springfield Branson National Airport
  • Boone County Airport
  • Boone County Airport
  • Jonesboro Municipal Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
27,255
Small Town (10k–49k)
International Population
483

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Missouri state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1232nd of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed30th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in43°48°57°68°76°83°88°87°80°69°57°46°23°27°35°45°55°63°67°65°57°46°35°27°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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