PACU Nurse with Sign-On & Relocation Bonuses

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Front-loaded PTO

Relocation bonus

Certification pay

BSN pay

Career ladder bonus

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse (PACU Nurse) at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO. The role focuses on caring for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, with emphasis on assessment, documentation, and timely intervention to ensure stability.

The candidate will hold an MO RN license, with BLS required within 90 days and ACLS/PALS within one year. Benefits include sign-on and relocation incentives as part of a comprehensive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Active RN license in Missouri required.
• BLS within 90 days after hire; ACLS and PALS within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia across age groups.
• Assess, plan, implement, and document nursing care and pain management.
• Monitor hemodynamic and neurological stability; maintain airway patency.
• Perform continuous reassessment to respond to rapid changes in patient condition.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse (PACU Nurse) at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO. The role focuses on caring for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, with emphasis on assessment, documentation, and timely intervention to ensure stability.

The candidate will hold an MO RN license, with BLS required within 90 days and ACLS/PALS within one year. Benefits include sign-on and relocation incentives as part of a comprehensive compensation package.