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CoxHealth in Missouri seeks an experienced registered nurse for the Surgical department in Springfield. You will utilize the nursing process to assess needs, plan and implement care, and evaluate outcomes. You will lead the patient care team toward achieving patient-centered goals.
Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Missouri RN license, and at least five years of clinical experience with charge nurse exposure. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:
1760 Surgical 200 E South
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Hours:
1830-0700
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
Utilizes the nursing process to effectively assess the needs of patients, identify a plan of care, and implement and evaluate the care given. Provides direct and indirect care to patients and leads the patient care team toward goal achievement in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and hospital policy. Leads employees to accomplish all job objectives; inspires confidence and motivation to enhance employee satisfaction.
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri