Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Trainee - Cardiac 400 E South - Night Shift

Skaggs Community Hospital Association; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, Missouri seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant for night shift. Provide basic patient care under nursing supervision, take vitals, assist with daily activities, and help maintain a comfortable patient environment.

This role requires Missouri CNA license or eligibility; BLS within 90 days; prior inpatient or long-term care experience preferred. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is preferred.
• Must have MO CNA license or MO CNA Appendix; eligibility within 120 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under nursing supervision, including vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, and changing linens.
• Obtain information on patient condition as requested by nursing staff and report any changes.
• Support nursing team with tasks to ensure patient comfort and safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Analytical/problem solving

Multitasking

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Facility

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1029 Cardiac 400 E South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

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.

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

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.

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $900 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 12 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

Nurse Assistant Training Program

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
• Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant

Job Requirements

• Education
• Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience
• Required:
• 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
• 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
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days
• Required: BLS within 90 days of hire