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Registered Nurse - MICU - Weekend Option - Full Time - Day Shift

CoxHealth·Springfield, Missouri

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 15 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct and individualized care to acutely and critically ill patients in a high-tech monitoring environment. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests, assisting doctors with procedures, and managing specialized equipment like ventilators and cardiac rhythms.

Facility

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

Department: 1052 Medical ICU South

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Hours

6:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Work Shift: Day 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)
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth [https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/]
  • Attention all amazing nurses!
  • Are you ready to take your skills to the next level?
  • Join our tight-knit team in the fast-paced and rewarding CCU/MICU.
  • As an integral part of our healthcare family, you’ll provide exceptional care to critically ill patients, collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and make a lasting impact.
  • There are endless amounts of opportunities to grow and expand your knowledge with different credentialing classes that are provided in-hospital from our great group of critical care educators.
  • You can also participate in the hospitals pay-it-forward program to have your certification exam paid for!
  • In addition, there is a clinical ladder that you can submit to earn a bonus of up to $5,000 yearly!
  • Don’t miss this opportunity to grow professionally and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Additional Information

  • about the position
  • $1.00 Certification pay
  • $1.00 BSN pay
  • Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000

Job Description

  • Job Profile Summary 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

Requirements

Requires a graduate degree from an accredited nursing program and an active Missouri RN license. BLS certification is required within 90 days, and ACLS must be obtained within one year of hire.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Time Management
  • Multi-tasking
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient Assessment
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Medical Procedure Assistance
  • Critical Care Nursing

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

CoxHealth

CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and approximately 13,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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