Registered Nurse - 3rd Floor Tower Cardiac - Weekend Option at CoxHealth

📍 Location: Springfield, MO, US
💼 Type: Fulltime
🏠 Work: On-site

📝 Description: Job Description
**About Us**

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 in Health Care by *Newsweek*.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by *Newsweek* in 2024\\.
Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024\\.
Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024\\.
Acknowledged by *Forbes* as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023\\.
Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
*Healthcare Innovation’s* Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025\\.

**Benefits**Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits \\| CoxHealth

**Overview of Unit/Department**If you are looking for a position where you can be a part of a team that values quality nursing care and strong teamwork 3rd Floor Tower Cardiac might be just the place for you. We are a 36 bed Med\\-Surg Cardiac unit with a sub\\-specialty in vascular surgery post\\-op care. Our typical patient population includes post heart surgery patients (after a 24\\-48 hour stay in critical care), post op thoracic surgery patients as well as other vascular surgery patients. We are supported by a great group of surgeons who value our input and partner with us to provide the best care possible. We pride ourselves on being teamwork\\-oriented and quality\\-minded caregivers. We have several nurses that love to precept new staff and go all out to ensure their success on our unit. Our care is also supported and enhanced by a variety of disciplines and resources, such as virtual care nurses, Early Intervention Team, a de\\-centralized pharmacist, a dedicated educator and many others that enable us to give the best care. Our Recruitment and Retention Committee does an awesome job ensuring new employees are welcomed and made to feel at home from the beginning of employment. The Recruitment \\& Retention committee also plans a multitude of fun and engaging activities for staff to get involved and become an integral part of the team. If this sounds like something that would be a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Our goal is to be The Best Place to Give Care and The Best Place to Get Care.
**Additional Information about the position**
$12,500 Sign\\-On Bonus
60 hours of front\\-loaded Paid Time Off
Up to $4,000 Relocation bonus
$1\\.00 Certification pay
$1\\.00 BSN pay
Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000
Eligible for Weekend Option differential of $7\\.00/hr
Eligible for Full\\-Time benefits

**Job Summary**The Medical\\-Surgical nurse is responsible for managing the care of the adult or geriatric patient experiencing general medical conditions or general 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 Medical\\-Surgical nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.
**Job Requirements**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 skill
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

Registered Nurse \\- 3rd Floor Tower Cardiac \\- Weekend Option
**INTERNAL JOB**
**Springfield, MO**
**South**
**3rd Floor Tower Cardiac**
**Full Time \\- Night Shift**

**6:30 PM \\- 7:00 AM**
**Nursing**Req \\#: 202509442\\-90632
🔗 Apply Direct: https://www.coxhealth.com/careers/job-opportunities/registered-nurse-3rd-floor-tower-cardiac-weekend-option-3
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