Posted 30 July, 2026
Neuro Trauma Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - Neuro 800 West Tower South - Full Time - Night Shif
CoxHealth
Lake Spring, MO, US
Full Time
Job Description
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\nCox Health is a Level 1 Stroke and Trauma center and the 8th floor is the main nursing unit who cares for those specific patients in a variety of age groups. \n
\nOur expertise covers a wide variety of neuro diseases, not only in Stroke and Trauma, but also seizures, neck and spinal fusions, traumatic brain injuries, craniotomies, and telemetry patients. \n
\nWe are a unit that is team oriented, fast paced, and a great learning environment for everyone who is eager to learn. Our staff of RN’s and NA’s work very closely to other disciplines throughout the hospital to make sure our patients receive excellent patient care and work together to achieve excellent outcomes. \n
\nWe have an excellent and active educator who is passionate about our patient population and the staff who care for them. Our nurses carry several special certifications in ACLS, Trauma certification, and NIHSS. As well as encouraged to obtain a specialty certification pertaining to our area. \n
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\nAdditional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates \n
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\nUp to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus \n
\nUp to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off \n
\nUp to $3,000 Relocation bonus \n
\n$1.00 Certification pay \n
\n$1.00 BSN pay \n
\nCareer Ladder up to $5,000 \n
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\nJob Summary\n
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\nThe Neuro Trauma Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse is responsible for managing the care of the patients experiencing medical conditions or 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 Registered Nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.\n
Description
\n :Overview of Unit/Department \n\n
\nCox Health is a Level 1 Stroke and Trauma center and the 8th floor is the main nursing unit who cares for those specific patients in a variety of age groups. \n
\nOur expertise covers a wide variety of neuro diseases, not only in Stroke and Trauma, but also seizures, neck and spinal fusions, traumatic brain injuries, craniotomies, and telemetry patients. \n
\nWe are a unit that is team oriented, fast paced, and a great learning environment for everyone who is eager to learn. Our staff of RN’s and NA’s work very closely to other disciplines throughout the hospital to make sure our patients receive excellent patient care and work together to achieve excellent outcomes. \n
\nWe have an excellent and active educator who is passionate about our patient population and the staff who care for them. Our nurses carry several special certifications in ACLS, Trauma certification, and NIHSS. As well as encouraged to obtain a specialty certification pertaining to our area. \n
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\nAdditional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates \n
\n
\nUp to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus \n
\nUp to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off \n
\nUp to $3,000 Relocation bonus \n
\n$1.00 Certification pay \n
\n$1.00 BSN pay \n
\nCareer Ladder up to $5,000 \n
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\nJob Summary\n
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\nThe Neuro Trauma Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse is responsible for managing the care of the patients experiencing medical conditions or 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 Registered Nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.\n
Education
\n %AA; Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
\n %AA; Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
\n Experience:
\n %AA; Preferred: Previous nursing experience
\n Skills:
\n • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
\n • Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
\n • Exhibits valuable time management skills
\n • Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
\n • Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.
\n Licensure/Certification/Registration:
\n %AA; Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
