Hybrid eAcute Registered Nurse - Pulmonary 300 W - Part Time - Day Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Flexible schedule

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking a Medical‑Surgical nurse to manage adult and geriatric patient care, including assessments, meds administration, and education. The role blends bedside and eAcute virtual nursing, with participation in admissions, discharges, care planning, and coordination.

Requires an accredited nursing program graduate and an active RN license in Missouri; BSN preferred. 6:30 am - 7:00 pm day shifts, 24 hours weekly, with on-site duties.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• RN license active in the state of Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Manage care of adult or geriatric patients with medical or surgical conditions.
• Assess patient condition, administer medications, monitor vital signs and document care.
• Provide patient and family education and support.
• Hybrid role: shifts as eAcute Virtual Med‑Surg nurse and bedside nurse.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, care plans, mentoring, and care coordination.

Skills

Clinical practice

Computer literacy

Customer service

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

Nursing degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Facility

3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, 65807

Department

1028 Pulmonary 300 W South

Schedule

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
• Hours: 6:30 am - 7:00 pm
• Work Shift: Day Shift

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

Job Description

The Medical‑Surgical nurse is responsible for managing the care of adult or geriatric patients experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures. The nurse must assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records and provide patients and families with support and education. The hybrid virtual eAcute nurse will work at least one shift per pay period as an eAcute Virtual Med‑Surg nurse and the remainder of shifts as a bedside nurse. The virtual nurse assists with admission and discharge processes, care plan development and maintenance, patient education, medication and discharge teaching, care coordination, mentoring of new nurses, and implementation of evidence‑based care. The eAcute Virtual Med‑Surg nurse also assists the primary bedside nurse with nursing tasks not required to be done in person, real‑time quality and patient safety surveillance, and provides a pivotal supportive role. Virtual training begins after a successful 12‑week orientation period as a bedside nurse.

Education

• Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Experience

• Required: At least two years’ nursing experience
• Preferred: Preceptor and Charge nurse experience

Skills

• 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