Admin Director of Nursing - Women's & Procedural Services
Compensation
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Job Description
Facility
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department: 1023 Nursing Admin South
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Hours: Varied
Work Shift
Day Shift (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:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- 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.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description
Coordinates and directs care given by other team members. Addresses system issues to facilitate the provision of quality efficient care. The incumbent provides oversight and management of operational, regulatory, and business processes across the system.
The position leads their departments in facilitating change, fostering innovation and self-development to achieve excellence in operations, patient safety and quality. Excellent communication skills, leadership ability, time management, and problem solving skills required.
Education
- Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Preferred: Masters Degree
Experience
Required: 3 - 5 years’ previous hospital or nursing management experience
Skills
- Represents the departments on several process improvement, standardization, and regulatory committees
- Operates strategic plan by setting and monitoring key performance measures and goals
- Determines scope of care or service in relation to values, mission, and strategic plan of the institution
- Assist with developing their departments’ long term plans
- Working knowledge in human relations, customer service, inventory management, and budget management
- Ability to work with multiple people while meeting numerous requests and deadlines
- Goal oriented with initiative and potentials for self-development. Maintains organizational and priority setting skills
- Delegates appropriately to other team members
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Required: Nursing License active in the state of Missouri
- Preferred: Professional nursing certification
Key Responsibilities
The Admin Director coordinates and directs nursing care while overseeing operational, regulatory, and business processes across the system. They lead departments in facilitating change and fostering innovation to ensure excellence in patient safety and quality.
Requirements
The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and an active Missouri nursing license. Candidates must have 3-5 years of previous hospital or nursing management experience.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Women's Health — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · top 25% in nursing leadership | ranked against 1,187 Nursing Leadership listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nursing Leadership median $115k (middle half $100k–$135k)99 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Missouri index 90.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nursing Leadership listings in Missouri | 148 active | 5,842 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 54% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Missouri Registered Nurse listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 0% offer loan repayment148 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Women's Health listings | 32 in the last 30 days | 32 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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