CoxHealth·Springfield, Missouri
Assess patient health needs and implement nursing care plans for ill or disabled patients. Maintain medical records and provide interventions for complex patients requiring telemetry monitoring.
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department: 1039 Cardiac 500 W South
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
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's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Job Description: Overview of Unit/Department
Are you looking for a place to strengthen your critical thinking skills and grow as a nurse? Look no further than **5W Cardiac-Telemetry**!
Our unit offers a dynamic, supportive environment where teamwork and compassionate patient care are at the heart of everything we do. You'll care for complex patients requiring telemetry monitoring and advanced nursing interventions, giving you valuable experience beyond the typical medical-surgical setting.
As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your clinical expertise by managing cardiac drips, caring for patients with a variety of cardiac and respiratory conditions, and assisting with specialized procedures. Whether you're building confidence in your nursing skills or looking to expand your knowledge, 5W Cardiac-Telemetry provides the mentorship, learning opportunities, and hands-on experience to help you succeed.
Join our team and take the next step in your nursing career with a unit that is committed to excellence, professional growth, and exceptional patient care!
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days
Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active Missouri nursing license and BLS certification. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing and previous experience are preferred.
Market context
Missouri nursing employers often seek licensed practical nurses for settings where dependable bedside care and clear communication matter. These roles can be competitive because candidates need an active Missouri LPN license, accredited training, and the ability to stay composed under pressure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to patient-care experience.