Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Weekend Option - Evening Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Up to 80 hours of 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

Job summary

CoxHealth seeks a Registered Nurse at our Springfield, Missouri facility. The RN will manage patient care, administer medications, and educate families about medical conditions.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program and an active RN license in Missouri. Benefits include sign-on bonuses and paid time off. Join a leading healthcare system recognized for excellence and workplace quality.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Previous nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage care for patients with medical conditions or surgical procedures.
• Assess patient condition and administer medications.
• Monitor vital signs and provide patient education.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Effective leadership abilities

Time management skills

Critical thinking/problem solving skills

Flexibility and ability to multi-task

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

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

Department
1056 Operating Room South

Scheduled Weekly Hours
36

Hours
6:30PM-7:00AM

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’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

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

Job Description

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.

Additional Information About The Position

• Up to $10,000 Sign‑On Bonus
• Up to 80 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

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