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Making communities healthier® is the goal of the Ottumwa Regional Health Center team, a close-knit family of expert staff with access to the healthcare industry’s latest technologies. Located in Ottumwa, Iowa, Ottumwa Regional is so much more than a workplace, it’s home. Amongst a backdrop of the picturesque Des Moines River, our nurses choose to grow their careers here alongside raising families and pursuing diverse interests throughout the community

Here, you're valued not just as a nurse, but as a person. Keep scrolling to learn more or click below to connect with a recruiter. We are here to assist you in your job search every step of the way.

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Why Work at Ottumwa Regional

The heart of our care begins with our nursing staff. Ottumwa Regional Health Center has career pathways for new and experienced RNs. We value, respect, and reward the contributions of our nurses and support them in building fulfilling careers that honor a healthy work-life balance.

What I love most about Ottumwa Regional is that the staff is friendly and helpful. I love how it feels like a team here.

Maria, respiratory therapist, Ottumwa Regional Health Center
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Pride in our people

  • Sign-on bonus of up to $35,000 for qualified RN candidates
  • Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and paid time off (PTO)
  • Expansive benefits package including tuition reimbursement and retirement matching plan
  • Leadership development and growth opportunities

This job isn't just work; it's a passion, and I am grateful for the opportunity at Ottumwa Regional.

Briana, registered nurse, Ottumwa Regional Health Center
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New RN Grad? Launch Your Nursing Career Here

Your professional growth as a Ottumwa Regional Health Center nurse is of the utmost importance and is why all new-grad RNs enter the Nurse Residency. Components of this paid career opportunity include:  

  • One-on-one mentorship support  
  • Cohort conference opportunities  
  • Clinical skills simulations   
  • Collaborative capstone project tailored to your clinical interests  
  • 35 nursing contact hours


Learn More—Nurse Residency

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Nursing Careers at Ottumwa Regional

We are proud to be part of a strong and growing health system offering rewarding opportunities for nurses. We recognize the invaluable contributions nurses make to healthcare every day, and we're committed to providing them with the tools, training, and support they need to succeed. REACH is an acronym that embodies our nursing support philosophy including Recruiting and Retention, Education, Advancement, Culture, and Honors. REACH your full potential at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. Here, we are dedicated to investing in our nurses over the full lifespan of their careers and supporting their growth—and success—every step of the way. 

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    125+ years

    serving southern Iowa and northern Missouri

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    460

    patient-centered employees

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    217

    beds

  • $16M

    economic impact

Connect with Our Recruiter

From your application to your first day, your experience matters, and I am here to help. If you have questions about a role, our benefits, or the hiring process in general, let's connect, so you can discover your dream career at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. 

Anne Benoit, clinical recruiter 
call/text: 501.318.7444
anne.benoit@lpnt.net

Schedule a call with Anne

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Great care lives here

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

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