Hybrid eAcute Virtual Care Nurse

Company: CoxHealth
Location: Springfield
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

SummaryIf you are looking for a position where you can be a part of a team that values quality nursing care and strong teamwork 3rd Floor Tower Cardiac might be just the place for you. We are a 36 bed Med-Surg Cardiac unit with a sub-specialty in vascular surgery post-op care. Our typical patient population includes post heart surgery patients (after a 24-48 hour stay in critical care), post op thoracic surgery patients as well as other vascular surgery patients. We are supported by a great group of surgeons who value our input and partner with us to provide the best care possible. We pride ourselves on being teamwork-oriented and quality-minded caregivers. We have several nurses that love to precept new staff and go all out to ensure their success on our unit. Our care is also supported and enhanced by a variety of disciplines and resources, such as virtual care nurses, Early Intervention Team, a de-centralized pharmacist, a dedicated educator and many others that enable us to give the best care. Our Recruitment and Retention Committee does an awesome job ensuring new employees are welcomed and made to feel at home from the beginning of employment. The Recruitment & Retention committee also plans a multitude of fun and engaging activities for staff to get involved and become an integral part of the team. If this sounds like something that would be a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Our goal is to be The Best Place to Give Care and The Best Place to Get Care.
Best in Class Work Environment
5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 - Newsweek
Greatest Workplace for Women 2023, 2024 - Newsweek
Greatest Workplace for Diversity Newsweek
Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes
Best Employers by State - Missouri - Forbes

Benefits
$6,000 Sign-On Bonus available, up to 40 hours of front-loaded Time Off
Relocation bonus available for qualified candidates
Student loan repayment available for qualified candidates
RN to BSN tuition assistance up to $13,500
$1.00 BSN pay
$1.00 certification pay
Up to $5,000 STAR Clinical ladder bonus per year
Tuition reimbursement up to $1,200 per year
Shared Governance Council
Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical/Vision/Dental and more

No cost eCare visits
Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members

Retirement with employer match up to 5%
Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
Onsite delivery for CoxHealth Pharmacies and 1906 Employee Store
20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College
Cafeteria discount
Job SummaryThe eAcute Virtual Med-Surg nurse is a pivotal member of the healthcare team to assist with managing the care of the adult or geriatric patient experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures. The virtual nurse will assist with tasks such as completing the admission and discharge process, care plan development and maintenance, patient education, medication and discharge teaching, care coordination, mentoring of new nurses, and implementation of evidence-based care. The virtual eAcute nurse assists the primary bedside nurse with nursing tasks not required to be done in person as well as real-time quality and patient safety surveillance. The eAcute Virtual Med-Surg nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.Job Requirements
Education


Required:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program


Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Experience


Required:
Minimum of two years previous nursing experience in Med-Surg

Preferred:
Charge nurse or preceptor experience and specialty nursing certification

Skills

Accountable and responsible for own safe clinical practice
Basic computer skills and knowledge
Excellent customer service skills
Thrives in rapidly changing environment
Self-motivated
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

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