Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery - Full Time - Night Shift

Facility:

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

Department:

1043 Labor and Delivery South

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Hours:

Sun- Sat 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM, 3 shifts per week

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

• Up to $10000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3000 Relocation bonus
• $1 Certification pay
• $1 BSN pay
• Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5000

Job Description:

The Labor and Delivery nurse cares for women and neonates during labor and childbirth. They are responsible for assisting, supporting, and educating families throughout the birth process. The Labor and Delivery nurse provides comprehensive, family centered nursing care to mothers and neonates during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum stages of delivery. The Labor and Delivery nurse must be able to recognize complications and act quickly to stabilize the situation and communicate with the patient, family, and appropriate physicians and specialists.

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 one year of hire          Required: Must obtain NRP within one year of hire