Registered Nurse - Global Med Surg Float ($14.50/hr) - Full Time - Night Shift

L.E. Cox Medical Centers

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Springfield, MO Until 9/26/2026 First posted July 28, 2026 Last posted July 28, 2026
Job description

Facility:

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






Department:

1748 Central Staffing Office Admin

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Hours:

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).

 

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)  

  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

  • $1 Certification pay
  • $1 BSN pay
  • Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5000
  • $14.50 Float Differential
  • $5 Shift Differential

Job Description:

The float 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.

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
Required: ACLS must be obtained within 1 year

About this role

Summary

Manage care for adult/geriatric patients with medical and surgical conditions.

Job title

Registered Nurse - Global Med Surg Float ($14.50/hr) - Full Time - Night Shift

Experience level

preferably previous nursing experience

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Must be in Springfield, MO; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

verbal communicationwritten communicationleadershiptime managementcritical thinkingflexibility

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

medical-surgicalgeriatricpatient care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Springfield, MO, USA

On-site City
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