Registered Nurse - MICU - Part Time - Day Shift
The critical care nurse provides direct and individualized care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. L.E. Cox Medical Centers is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
Posted Oct 5
- Shift and hours
- Day Shift Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)24
- Unit and setting
- 1052 Medical ICU South · Hospital The critical care nurse provides direct and individualized care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment.acutely and critically ill patients
- License
- RN license ▪ Required: RN license active in the state of MissouriRN license active in the state of Missouri
- Term
- Permanent Registered Nurse - MICU - Part Time - Day ShiftPart Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license active in the state of Missouri ▪ Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri Check your license
- Certification
- ACLS within one year of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within one year of hire ▪ ACLS must be obtained within one year of hire
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program ▪ Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
- Also asks
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills ▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Also asks
- Demonstrate effective leadership abilities ▪ Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
- Also asks
- Exhibits valuable time management skills ▪ Exhibits valuable time management skills
- Also asks
- Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills ▪ Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
- Also asks
- Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment ▪ Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing ▪ Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Experience
- Previous nursing experience ▪ Preferred: Previous nursing experience
What it pays
- Eligibility
- Benefits eligibility at 20+ hours per week20+ hrs/week
Benefits
- BenefitsMedicalMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
- BenefitsVision
- BenefitsDental
- BenefitsRetirement with Employer Match
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- assess patient condition, perform diagnostic tests, begin treatments, and assist with procedures They assess the patient’s condition, perform diagnostic tests, begin treatments and assist doctors with any required medical procedures.
- Day to day
- monitor and adjust specialized equipment, interpret and record electronic displays
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Original listing
Posted on L.E. Cox Medical Centers’ careers page.
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Facility
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department
1052 Medical ICU South
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Hours
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
The critical care nurse provides direct and individualized care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. They assess the patient’s condition, perform diagnostic tests, begin treatments and assist doctors with any required medical procedures. The critical care nurse monitors and adjusts specialized equipment, interprets and records electronic displays; i.e. intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, cardiac rhythms, ventilator settings, etc.
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
- ACLS must be obtained within one year of hire
What's around it?
Springfield, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $964/mo
- Household income
- $49,311/yr, all local households, not nurse pay