About this role
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:
1025 Nursing CARE PSA South (inactive)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Hours:
Varied
Work Shift:
Rotating (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:
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Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
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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.
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Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
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Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
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Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
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For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
- Is effectively involved with maintaining the safety for assigned patients through continuous observation and surveillance. Communicates with the Registered Nurse and patient care team to ensure a safe environment for medical patients requiring constant observation. Completes duties as assigned under the direct supervision of the RN.Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates
This position will require every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) in addition to varied weekday shifts. Recruiter will discuss shift availability upon time of offer. Dependent upon availability, possible shifts could include:
- 12-hour shifts
- Day or night shift
- Night shift differential: $1.75
Education
- ▪ Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
- ▪ Preferred: Previous patient sitter experience
Skills
- ▪ Must be 18 years of age or older
- ▪ Able to communicate and work with a wide variety of staff, patients and families
- ▪ Basic computer skills
- ▪ Ability to problem solve
- ▪ Flexibility and ability to remain alert to safety issues Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- ▪ N/A