Registered Nurse - Home Health - Weekend Option - Day Shift

Company Description

Cox Health at Home brings together a comprehensive range of in-home health care services under one coordinated organization, designed to simplify care for patients and families. With a unified team and integrated solutions, individuals receive consistent, coordinated support without needing to navigate multiple providers. The focus is on helping patients maintain independence and comfort while receiving quality clinical care in their own homes.

Cox Health at Home emphasizes personalized service, seamless communication, and dependable care so patients can live life at home with confidence.

The Registered Nurse – Home Health – Weekend Option – Full Time Day Shift role is a full-time, on-site position based in Springfield, MO, providing home health nursing care to patients in the community. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting comprehensive nursing assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans, administering medications and treatments, and monitoring patient responses. The nurse educates patients and caregivers on disease management, medications, and safety in the home, while coordinating with physicians, therapists, and other team members to ensure continuity of care.

This role also involves documenting clinical encounters accurately, participating in case conferences, and responding to changes in patient condition to support positive health outcomes during weekend day shifts.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri and graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Experience in home health, medical-surgical, or related acute or post-acute care settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and care planning skills aligned with home-based patient needs.
• Effective communication and teaching abilities to support patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Ability to work independently in patient homes, manage time efficiently, and adapt to varying care environments.
• Basic computer proficiency for electronic health record documentation and using mobile health technology.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel to patient homes in and around Springfield, MO.
• Weekend availability for day shift schedules; flexibility to meet patient and team needs.
• BLS/CPR certification and familiarity with infection control and patient safety standards.