Registered Nurse - General Surgery

@ L.E. Cox Medical Centers
L.E. Cox Medical Centersl.e.coxmedicalcenters.com

Registered Nurse - General Surgery

Springfield, MO
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

CoxHealth, serving SW Missouri and northern Arkansas, is a top-rated healthcare provider recognized for workplace excellence. The RN role involves patient care, administrative tasks, and team collaboration in a leading, award-winning health system focused on quality and community health.

Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited Nursing program
  • 6 months RN or clinic experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Proficient computer skills

Qualifications

  • Current Missouri RN license
  • Experience in outpatient setting
  • Strong time management skills
  • Collaboration skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks

Full job description

Facility:

Ferrell Duncan Clinic: 1001 E Primrose St., Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807






Department:

1275 General Surgery SGF

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

M-F 8-8

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

Job Description:

A Clinic Registered Nurse develops and implement nursing care plans. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. Give telephone advice to patients on health concerns and disease prevention under the direction of providers. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, sending and requesting medical records, and completing prior authorizations and referral requests. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, collecting laboratory samples and performing tests, administering medications and immunizations.

Education:
          ▪ Required: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing or NLN approved program
Experience:
          ▪ Required: 6 months of prior experience as a Registered Nurse, or prior experience as a Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse in an outpatient or ambulatory clinic setting
Skills:
          ▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
          ▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
          ▪ Exhibits ability to manage time and prioritize work.
          ▪ Proficient Computer skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
          ▪ Required: Current Registered Nurse License active in the state of Missouri

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