Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Apprentice - Adult Psych - Night Shift

Skaggs Community Hospital Association; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $6,000

Front-loaded PTO up to 40 hours

Relocation bonus up to $3,000

Career ladder

Job summary

CoxHealth in Branson, MO is seeking candidates for the Nurse Assistant Training Program. You will provide basic patient care under nursing staff guidance, including taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, and changing linens.

Training emphasizes clinical skills in a classroom and clinical setting, with supervision by educator and nurses. Eligible candidates include CNAs or trainees pursuing certification, with sign-on and relocation incentives available.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Prior patient care or health care-related experience preferred.
• Missouri CNA License or MO CNA Appendix with license within 120 days of hire.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• 3 months CNA/inpatient/EMT experience or completed CNA training within past 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under nursing staff direction.
• Take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, and change linens.
• Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical / problem solving

Multitasking

Conscientiousness

Thoroughness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Location

Facility: Cox Medical Center Branson: 525 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, Missouri, United States of America, 65616 Department: 1449 Adult Psychiatry 200 Branson

Work Hours & Shift

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Hours: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America)

Job Summary

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.

Job Description

Job Summary 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.

Nurse Assistant Training Program

Job Summary Functions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel. While in the clinical learning environment, will provide basic patient care under direction and supervision of clinical educator and nursing staff. During clinical rotation, may perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens and other duties within their scope of practice as directed. While in clinical setting, obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff or clinical educator and reports any changes in patient condition. At the end of the training, a competency assessment will be administered to validate learning.

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
• Career Ladder up to $1
• Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainees are eligible to apply

Benefits

• Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

Job Requirements

Education Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience Preferred: Prior patient care or health care related experience

• 3 months experience as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist in the past 3 years OR Completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years OR Completed the “fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical in an accredited nursing program or practical nursing education program OR Must have Missouri CNA License OR Must have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hire
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days
• Must have Missouri CNA License
• Must have MO CNA Appendix and MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hire

Skills

• 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. Is available for work on a consistent and timely basis Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks

Company Information

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).

Mission, Vision, and Values

Our Mission To improve the health of the communities we serve. Our Vision To be the best for those who need us. Our Values Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

Closing

Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.