Pediatric Registered Nurse Jobs in Missouri
Pediatric Registered Nurse jobs in Missouri are open across St. Louis, Springfield, and Columbia and other Missouri metros, with employers like Washington University in St. Louis, Freeman Health System, and L.E. Cox Medical Centers hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:
1048 SLC-CH Pediatrics
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Hours:
6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Work Shift:
Night 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)
- Up to $10000 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Up to $3000 Relocation bonus
- $1 Certification pay
- $1 BSN pay
- Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5000
- $5 Shift Differential
Job Description:
The pediatric registered nurse provides care to infants, children, and adolescents. The pediatric nurse is responsible to assess, plan and provide nursing care for children who are suffering from a wide variety of conditions including diseases, illnesses, and recovery from procedures.
Education
- Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience
- Required: 1 year pediatric or PICU experience
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
- Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
- Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days
- Must obtain PALS within one year of hire
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:
1048 SLC-CH Pediatrics
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Hours:
6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Work Shift:
Night 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)
- Up to $10000 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Up to $3000 Relocation bonus
- $1 Certification pay
- $1 BSN pay
- Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5000
- $5 Shift Differential
Job Description:
The pediatric registered nurse provides care to infants, children, and adolescents. The pediatric nurse is responsible to assess, plan and provide nursing care for children who are suffering from a wide variety of conditions including diseases, illnesses, and recovery from procedures.
Education
- Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience
- Required: 1 year pediatric or PICU experience
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
- Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
- Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days
- Must obtain PALS within one year of hire
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Pediatric Registered Nurse Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Washington University in St. Louis2
- Freeman Health System1
- L.E. Cox Medical Centers1
- Lester E. Cox Medical Centers1
- SSM Health1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Education3
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pediatric registered nurse jobs across Missouri.
- Active RN license in the state of employment or compact licensure
- Current PALS certification required at time of hire or within 90 days
- Minimum one to two years of pediatric or acute care nursing experience
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred or required for Magnet-status facilities
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Strong family-centered care communication skills with pediatric patients and caregivers
Pediatric Registered Nurse Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many pediatric registered nurse jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 8+ pediatric registered nurse openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in St. Louis, Springfield, and Columbia. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do pediatric registered nurses make in Missouri?
Pediatric registered nurses in Missouri earn a median of about $81,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,230 for the lowest 10% to over $104,390 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most pediatric registered nurse jobs?
St. Louis, Springfield, and Columbia have the most pediatric registered nurse openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire pediatric registered nurses in Missouri?
Employers hiring pediatric registered nurses in Missouri include Washington University in St. Louis, Freeman Health System, and L.E. Cox Medical Centers, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote pediatric registered nurse jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 0% of pediatric registered nurse openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for pediatric registered nurse jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to pediatric registered nurse jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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