Summary
About Us
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 by Newsweek .
- Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here : Benefits CoxHealth
Overview of Unit / Department
The Labor and Delivery Department is a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing safe, compassionate care for patients, families and their babies.
Our close-knit group, including experienced nurses and supportive staff, works collaboratively with physicians to ensure comprehensive care.
We cultivate a highly engaged and communicative environment, prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and the well-being of families by providing ongoing support and reassurance throughout their journey.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive, collaborative team, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in delivering exceptional care your future starts here!
Job Summary
Utilizes the nursing process to effectively assess the needs of patients, identify a plan of care, and implement and evaluate the care given.
Provides direct and indirect care to patients and leads the patient care team toward goal achievement in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and hospital policy.
Leads employees to accomplish all job objectives; inspires confidence and motivation to enhance employee satisfaction
Job Requirements
- Education
- Required : Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Experience
- Preferred : At least five years of clinical experience, one year of charge nurse experience, and one year experience in the area of specialization
- 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 NRP within one year of hire