Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant or Trainee - Medical Unit Branson- Day Shift

Cox-Medical-Center-Branson; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Relocation Bonus

Career Ladder

Job summary

Cox Medical Center Branson in Branson, MO, is seeking a Nurse Assistant Trainee to join a classroom and clinical learning program. You will provide basic patient care under supervision and assist with vitals, bathing, dressing, and mobility as directed by clinical staff.

The program welcomes candidates with a High School Diploma or Equivalent; BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Eligible for sign-on, relocation, and PTO benefits, with a clear career ladder.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 months nursing assistant related experience or equivalent programs encouraged.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients and change linens.
• Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Assist in basic care under supervision in clinical rotations.

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Time management

Analytical skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Facility:Cox Medical Center Branson: 525 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, Missouri, United States of America, 65616Department:1388 Medical Unit 100 BransonScheduled Weekly Hours:36Hours:6:00 AM - 7:00 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:Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates• Up to $1,800 Sign-On Bonus• Up to 24 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus• Career Ladder up to $1.00Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainees are eligible to applyNurse Assistant Training ProgramJob SummaryFunctions 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 RequirementsEducationPreferred: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperiencePreferred: Prior patient care or health care related experienceSkills• 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 tasksLicensure/Certification/Registration• BLS must be obtained within 90 daysCertified Nurse Assistant/Nurse AssistantJob SummaryProvide 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 RequirementsEducationPreferred: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperienceRequired:• 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 hireSkills• 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 daysAdditional Information About the Position for Qualified CandidatesUp to $4,000 Sign-On BonusUp to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time OffUp to $3,000 Relocation bonusCareer Ladder up to $1Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainees are eligible to applyNurse Assistant Training ProgramJob SummaryFunctions 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 RequirementsEducationPreferred: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperiencePreferred: Prior patient care or health care related experienceSkillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExhibits valuable time management skillsStrong analytical/problem solving skills.Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Is available for work on a consistent and timely basisConscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks Licensure/Certification/RegistrationBLS must be obtained within 90 daysCertified Nurse Assistant/Nurse AssistantJob SummaryProvide 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 RequirementsEducationPreferred: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperienceRequired:3 months experience as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist in the past 3 years ORCompleted an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years ORCompleted the “fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical in an accredited nursing program or practical nursing education program ORMust have Missouri CNA License ORMust have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hireSkillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExhibits valuable time management skillsStrong analytical/problem solving skills.Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Licensure/Certification/RegistrationBLS must be obtained within 90 days