Registered Nurse - Surgical 200 W South - Full Time - Night Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Registered Nurse for the night shift in our Surgical department in Springfield, MO. The RN will manage patient care, monitor vitals, administer medications, and support patients and families with education.

Ideal candidates hold a Missouri RN license, a BSN preferred, and will obtain BLS within 90 days. Prior nursing experience is preferred, and the role offers comprehensive benefits and a continuous learning environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program.
• Missouri RN license required; BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Previous nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the care of patients experiencing medical conditions or surgical procedures.
• Assess patient condition and monitor vital signs.
• Administer medications and change dressings.
• Maintain accurate records and provide education to patients and families.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Facility:CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1037 Surgical 200 W SouthScheduled Weekly Hours:36Hours:6:30 PM -7:00 AMWork 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).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthJob 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.Education Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in NursingExperience: Preferred: Previous nursing experienceSkills:• 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 MissouriRequired: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire