Certified Nurse Assistant or Nurse Assistant - PRN - Night Shift - 800 West Tower

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Shift differential

Health benefits

Retirement with employer match

Descripción de la vacante

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Night Shift Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision on our 800 Neuro-Ortho unit. Responsibilities include vitals, mobility, hygiene, and linen changes in a fast-paced stroke/trauma care setting.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, a career ladder to certified nurse assistant tracks, and a 3-dollar per hour shift differential. Prior patient care experience and MO CNA licensure are valued.

Formación

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Prior patient care or health care related experience preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: BLS must be obtained within 90 days; Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.
• Perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens, and other duties as assigned.
• Obtain information on patient condition as requested by nursing staff and report changes promptly.

Conocimientos

Verbal & Written Communication

Time Management

Analytical Thinking

Flexibility

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Facility

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

Department

1033 Neuro 800 West Tower South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0.01 Hours: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Work Shift

Night Shift (United States of America)

About CoxHealth

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.

Overview of Unit/Department

CoxHealth is proud to be a Level I Stroke and Trauma Center, and our 800 Neuro-Ortho unit plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to these patients. As a 26-bed unit, we specialize in treating a wide range of complex conditions, including stroke, trauma, and neurosurgical cases. Our patient population is diverse, ranging in age from 18 to 102, offering a broad spectrum of clinical experiences. The 800 unit is a fast-paced, dynamic environment where each day presents new challenges and rewarding opportunities. Our team is known for its unwavering dedication, resilience, and commitment to excellence. What truly sets us apart is our strong culture of teamwork and support—every staff member is valued, and no one faces the day alone. Compassion, collaboration, and pride in our work define who we are and guide everything we do. Join us and be a part of a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference.

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

$3 shift differential

Career Ladder up to $1 Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainees are eligible to apply

Nurse Assistant Training Program

• 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 Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant

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 Requirements

• Education Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 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

About CoxHealth

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? At CoxHealth, we don’t just provide medical services; we've created an atmosphere where innovation, collaboration, values, and excellence come together to transform lives. Whether you desire to work in a clinical or non‑clinical capacity, CoxHealth has the perfect position for you! CoxHealth is the region’s employer of choice because we keep our mission, vision, and values in mind with every decision for our employees and our patients.

OUR MISSION

To improve the health of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION

To be the best for those who need we.

OUR VALUES

Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

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