PACU Educator - Full Time Day Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement with Employer Match

Certification pay

Career ladder bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking an experienced educator to join Educational Services. This role uses the nursing process to guide staff development, delivering both didactic and hands-on education to enhance professional practice.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, has at least 2 years of nursing experience, and possesses strong communication, leadership, and multitasking skills for a fast-paced clinical setting. Day shift, 40 hours weekly with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Experience: At least 2 years of nursing experience required.
• Skills: Strong communication, leadership and critical thinking essential.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess needs, plan care, implement and evaluate outcomes.
• Provides direct and indirect care and leads the patient care team toward goals.
• Delivers didactic and hands-on education to support staff development and clinical performance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Time management

Computer literacy

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Facility:CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1648 Educational ServicesScheduled Weekly Hours:40Hours:06:30 AM - 5:00 PMWork Shift:Day 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:Are you passionate about empowering healthcare professionals to reach their full potential? We're seeking a dynamic educator to join our team! As a key player in our organization, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. Your expertise will guide nurses in honing their skills, staying abreast of the latest industry trends, and enhancing their overall professional development. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of healthcare professionals and elevate the standard of care, apply now to join our dedicated team as an educator! Together, let's inspire excellence in nursing practice.Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates$1.00 Certification pay$1.00 BSN payCareer Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000Utilizes 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. Provides didactic and hands-on education to support staff development and enhance clinical performance.Education: Required: Bachelors of Science in Nursing Experience: Required: At least 2 years previous nursing experience Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Effective leadership abilities Exhibit valuable time management skills Computer literacy skills Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment Licensure/Certification/Registration: RN license active in the state of Missouri