Certified Nurse Assistant

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking a CNA to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision. The role runs 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Day Shift, with responsibilities including vitals, bathing, dressing, and moving patients, under nurse direction.

No prior experience is required; MO CNA license or license within 120 days of hire is expected, plus BLS within 90 days of hire. Benefits available.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valuable time management skills.
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.
• Take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, change linens and other duties as assigned.
• Reports any changes in patient condition to nursing staff.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Analytical problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Facility:CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1107 Outpatient Oncology HulstonScheduled Weekly Hours:36Hours:8:00 AM-4:00 PMWork 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).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthJob Description:Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, change linens and other duties as assigned. Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.Education Preferred: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperience No prior experience requiredSkills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Exhibits valuable time management skills. Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Licensure/Certification/Registration Required: MO CNA License OR must have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hireRequired: BLS within 90 days of hire