Registered Nurse - NTICU - Weekend Option - Night Shift - Part Time Hours

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Certification pay

BSN pay

Career ladder bonus

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Critical Care Nurse (RN) for the Neuro Trauma ICU South in Springfield, MO. You will provide direct, continuous care to critically ill patients during a night shift, with high acuity monitoring and collaboration with physicians.

Requirements include MO RN licensure, BLS within 90 days, ACLS within one year, and strong communication and leadership skills. Sign-on and relocation bonuses are available; a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates effective leadership abilities.
• Exhibits valuable time management skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving abilities.
• Flexible and able to work in a multi-tasking environment.
• RN license active in Missouri; BLS within 90 days; ACLS within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and individualized care to acutely and critically ill patients in a high acuity ICU setting.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment and vital signs; document assessments.
• Assist physicians with procedures and patient management.
• Assess patient condition and coordinate diagnostic tests and treatments.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

RN (Missouri licensed)

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS

ACLS within 12 months

Job description

Facility

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

Department

1053 Neuro Trauma ICU South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Hours

6:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Work Shift

Night 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’sTop Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

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

Overview of Unit/Department

Are you a compassionate worker looking to provide quality patient care alongside a Nursing Support Staff in a team-centered approach? Are you searching for hands-on experience with high acuity patients? Consider joining Neuro Trauma ICU, where our goals are to create a culture of acceptance and support for both our patients and our team members.

Additional Information about the position

• Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
• $1.00 Certification pay
• $1.00 BSN pay
• Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000
• Weekend Option position is eligible for Full Time benefits

Job Description

The critical care nurse provides direct and individualized care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. They assess the patient’s condition, perform diagnostic tests, begin treatments and assist doctors with any required medical procedures. The critical care nurse monitors and adjusts specialized equipment, interprets and records electronic displays; i.e. intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, cardiac rhythms, ventilator settings, etc.

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
• Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire