Registered Nurse - Assistant Nurse Manager - Maternity - Full Time - Night Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse for the Night Shift in Maternity. You will use the nursing process to assess needs, plan and implement care, and lead the patient care team toward optimal outcomes.

Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and MO RN licensure; five years of clinical experience with one year in a charge role is preferred. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is required.
• MO RN license active is required.
• Five years of clinical experience preferred; charge nurse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and plan care using the nursing process.
• Lead patient care team toward achieving care goals.
• Ensure practice aligned with Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

RN license active in MO

Job description

Facility:

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

Department:

1042 Maternity 200 West Tower South

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Hours:

6:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Work Shift:

Night Shift (United States of America)

Company Overview

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), 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)
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• $1.00 Certification pay
• $1.00 BSN pay

Job Summary

Utilizes 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. Leads employees to accomplish all job objectives; inspires confidence and motivation to enhance employee satisfaction.

Education:

Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Experience:

• Preferred: At least five years of clinical experience, one year of charge nurse experience, and one year experience in the area of specialization

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