Registered Nurse - 7W Medical Oncology - Weekend Option - Full Time - Day Shift

Skaggs Community Hospital Association; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification pay

BSN pay

Career Ladder Bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

CoxHealth's 700 West Medical Oncology unit in Springfield, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse to support cancer care, administer chemotherapy, monitor patients, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team.

The 17-room unit uses advanced technology including a virtual nursing program. Day shift, 36 hours per week, with competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement. Missouri RN licensure and BLS within 90 days are required, BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license active in Missouri
• BSN preferred
• BLS within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for oncology patients and post-surgical patients.
• Administer chemotherapy and medications as prescribed.
• Monitor vital signs, document care, and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

RN licensure in MO

BSN preferred

Job description

Facility

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1031 Medical Oncology 700 W South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Hours

6:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

About CoxHealth

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).

Benefits

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

Job Description

Overview of Unit/Department

700 West Medical Oncology is an inviting and welcoming unit for both patients and staff. We are a 17-room, mostly private bed, unit. Our nursing staff is highly skilled in caring for oncology, end-of-life, and medical-surgical patients. Registered Nurses administer chemotherapy, assist in symptom management of cancer and other illnesses, provide end-of-life care, and perform many other nursing skills to care for patients. RNs work closely with other medical disciplines to provide excellent patient care and outcomes. Our unit is equipped with the latest technology, including the new virtual nursing program. We have an excellent and active educator and nurses receive continuing education to ensure they are current with best practice guidelines.

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• $1.00 Certification pay
• $1.00 BSN pay
• Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000.00

Job Summary

The 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 or NLN approved program
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Experience

• Preferred: Previous nursing experience

Skills

• 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
• Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire