Registered Nurse

Summary Job Summary 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. Job Requirements 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: Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire Required: Must obtain PALS within one year of hire Additional Information Job Benefits & Perks. Candidates may be eligible for a sign on bonus Relocation bonus available for qualified candidates Loan forgiveness available for qualified candidates RN to BSN tuition assistance up to $12,500 $1.00 BSN pay $1.00 certification pay Up to $5,000 STAR Clinical ladder bonus per year Tuition reimbursement up to $1,200 per year Up to 80 hours of Earned Time Off (ETO) Preceptor pay for your time supporting new staff Shared Governance Council Health/Dental/Vision Retirement with employer match Employee Discount at CoxHealth Fitness Centers Pharmacy delivery to your unit On-site Employee Health services Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions 1906 Employee Store 20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College Cafeteria discount If you would like more information about job benefits & perks, please feel free to email visit