Overview
Facility: Wheeler Heart & Vascular, 3800 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department: 1370 Ambulatory Infusion SGF
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
Hours: 06:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
About CoxHealth
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across Southwest Missouri and Northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, five ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned multiple workplace recognition honors.
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces and related recognitions by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group (2023–2026).
- 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 review the Benefits page for CoxHealth
Job Description
The Weekend Option Registered Nurse is responsible for managing the care of 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 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 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