CNA: Compassionate Patient Care - Day Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Employer retirement match

Benefits for 20+ hrs/week

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO offers a Nurse Assistant Training Program to develop unlicensed assistive personnel under nursing supervision. Trainees perform vitals, hygiene tasks, and patient transfers while learning to recognize changes in patient condition.

Education preferred is a high school diploma; prior healthcare exposure helps. BLS is required within 90 days, and MO CNA licensure considerations are outlined during training.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff, including taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, and changing linens.
• Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff as requested.
• Support clinical educator and nursing staff during training rotations.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Time management

Analytical/problem solving

Multi-tasking

Consistent, timely work

Conscientious, thorough, reliable

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO offers a Nurse Assistant Training Program to develop unlicensed assistive personnel under nursing supervision. Trainees perform vitals, hygiene tasks, and patient transfers while learning to recognize changes in patient condition.

Education preferred is a high school diploma; prior healthcare exposure helps. BLS is required within 90 days, and MO CNA licensure considerations are outlined during training.