Night Shift Postpartum Nurse: Infant & Mom Care Lead

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

20+ hrs/week benefits

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO is seeking a Postpartum Nurse to support mothers and their newborns in the Maternity unit. You will educate mothers on newborn care while monitoring both mother and infant during the postpartum period.

Night shift, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, in the 1042 Maternity department. Required: Missouri RN license and BLS; NRP within 12 months. Preferred: BSN and prior nursing experience. This role supports CoxHealth’s patient-centered care and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
• Preferred: BSN in Nursing
• Experience: Previous nursing experience preferred
• Licensure/Certification: Missouri RN license; BLS within 90 days; NRP within 1 year of hire

Responsibilities

• Educate and assist the new mother during the postpartum period
• Care for the infant while addressing maternal needs
• Provide newborn care education to mothers

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Education

Nursing degree (RN) – accredited program

BSN preferred

Job description

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO is seeking a Postpartum Nurse to support mothers and their newborns in the Maternity unit. You will educate mothers on newborn care while monitoring both mother and infant during the postpartum period.

Night shift, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, in the 1042 Maternity department. Required: Missouri RN license and BLS; NRP within 12 months. Preferred: BSN and prior nursing experience. This role supports CoxHealth’s patient-centered care and benefits package.