Registered Nurse Barton Co Med Surg Full Time Night Shift
Job Summary
Facility:
Cox Barton County Hospital: 29 NW 1st Lane Lamar Missouri United States of America 64759Department:
1533 Med Surg BartonScheduled Weekly Hours:
36Hours:
6:40 PM - 7:10 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 Healthcares Best Places to work five times.
Named one of Americas Greatest Workplaces Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare () Greatest Workplaces for Women () 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 InnovationsTop 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
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates$1.00 Certification pay
$1.00 BSN pay
Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5000
The Medical-Surgical nurse is responsible for managing the care of the adult geriatric and pediatric patients 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.
Education
Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
Preferred: Bachelors 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
Required: Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire
Required: Must obtain PALS within one year of hire
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
CoxHealth is southwest Missouri's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. Find doctors, locations, and services across Springfield and the Ozarks