Graduate Nurse Resident

Cox Monett: 1000 E. Hwy 60, Monett, Missouri, United States of America, 65708 Department: 1532 Nursing Admin Barton Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: Varied Work Shift: 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 numerous honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work five times. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek. Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in 2023 and 2024. Listed as a Greatest Workplace for Diversity in 2024. Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025. Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more! CoxHealth is a diverse network of medical professionals caring for the Ozarks. Continuing education is part of our culture of innovation. With over 3,000 nurses serving six hospitals, our graduate nurse residency program is just one way we support new nurses. We also offer help, such as relocation assistance to make the move easier. The graduate nurse residency program is provided throughout your first year as a new nurse and acts as a supplement to the unit‑based orientation and clinical classes you attend during your orientation to nursing at CoxHealth. The residency in Springfield is accredited with distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor possible for such a program, and the only accredited residency of its kind in southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas. The nurse residency program is a skill‑focused orientation, transitioning into professional development around the fourth month. The program teaches you tools for communication, self‑care, and stress management, and offers advice on how to navigate other professional development opportunities, such as our clinical ladder and specialty certification assistance. Program Progression Phase I – Unit‑specific orientation focused on classroom theory, practicum, clinical time with an experienced preceptor, simulation, and hands‑on skills learning. This mandatory phase varies in length depending on the unit and many overlap with Phase II. Phase II – Classes focus on additional skills and specific transition to professional practice topics. Participation is mandatory; classes are offered at a variety of dates and times throughout the month. Core Courses Patient and nurse outcomes Critical thinking and delegation Stress Management and self-care Effective communication Informatics, advanced Cerner clinical internet resources Evidence‑based practice and research Business and healthcare leadership Job Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN‑approved program. Experience: No prior experience required. 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: Must take and pass NCLEX exam within 90 days of nursing school graduation; BLS must be obtained within 90 days. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co