eAcute Virtual Care Registered Nurse - Full Time - Night Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Certification pay

BSN pay

Career ladder bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO seeks a Registered Nurse for a hybrid Virtual Nursing Command Center role. You will combine bedside shifts with virtual patient monitoring, leveraging advanced technology to support staff and coordinate care.

Requirements include Missouri RN license, at least two years inpatient experience; Bachelor’s preferred. Certification pay and career ladder bonuses are highlighted benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Missouri RN license active.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least two years of inpatient nursing experience.
• Charge nurse or preceptor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition, administer medications, and monitor vital signs.
• Support bedside RNs, assist with admissions and discharges.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and Early Intervention Team.
• Provide patient and family education and ensure safety.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication

Time management

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Facility:CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1651 Virtual Care Command CenterScheduled Weekly Hours:36Hours:630P-7AWork 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.Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthJob Description:** This position will be located in our Virtual Care Command Center located at Cox South Hospital**Expand your healthcare knowledge and experience while maintaining your skills at the bedside. Consider joining our team in a hybrid position in a cross training role which includes both bedside nursing shifts and an opportunity to grow new skills as a virtual nurse. Our Virtual Nursing Command Center is full of advanced technology that gives our patients an extra level of monitoring from admission to discharge. Our virtual nurses are centrally located in the Virtual Command Center at Cox South. They use this technology to support our bedside RNs with tasks to make lighten their workload as well as monitor patient’s vital signs, assist with admissions and discharges, and collaborate with our virtual physicians, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and Early Intervention Team! If you are on the search for a new way to expand your nursing knowledge come and give Virtual Nursing a go!• $1.00 Certification pay• $1.00 BSN pay• Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000The Registered Nurse is responsible for managing the care of the patients experiencing medical conditions or surgical procedures. The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records and provide patients and families with support and education. The Registered Nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.Education: Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in NursingExperience: Required: At least two years' nursing experience inpatient Preferred: Charge nurse or preceptor experience and specialty nursing certificationSkills: Accountable and responsible for own safe clinical practice Basic computer skills and knowledge Excellent customer service skills Thrives in rapidly changing environment Self-motivated Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate effective leadership abilities Exhibits valuable time management skills Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills. Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri