Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or NA Trainee - Neuro Trauma ICU South - Day Shift

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; Springfield (MO); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical benefits

Retirement with employer match

Résumé du poste

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant trainee to provide basic patient care under nursing staff. Responsibilities include taking vitals, assisting with daily activities, and reporting changes in condition.

Applicants should have Missouri CNA license or be in training; BLS must be obtained within 90 days; position offers benefits and a day shift schedule with 36 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Analytical/problem solving

Multitasking

Reliability and punctuality

Attention to detail

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Facility

Facility: CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department: 1053 Neuro Trauma ICU South
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
Hours: 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Workplace

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)

Job 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.

Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainees are eligible to apply.

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.

Job Requirements

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

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

Licensure/Certification/Registration

BLS must be obtained within 90 days

Job Requirements (Detailed)

• 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

Skills (Reiterated)

• 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 (Reiterated)

BLS must be obtained within 90 days

Additional information

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