CNA - Patient Care Aide (Day Shift) with Benefits

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO. The role supports vital sign checks, patient comfort, and daily care tasks in a 36-hour week, day shift setting.

Preferred candidates hold a High School Diploma or equivalent and MO CNA certification with license completed within 120 days of hire, plus BLS within 90 days. Join a leading health system with strong patient care culture.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Time management and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work under nursing staff direction.
• No prior experience required.
• MO CNA license within 120 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under nursing supervision.
• Take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, and change linens.
• Gather patient information and report changes to nursing staff.
• Support daily care duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Analytical problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

MO CNA License or MO CNA Appendix

BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO. The role supports vital sign checks, patient comfort, and daily care tasks in a 36-hour week, day shift setting.

Preferred candidates hold a High School Diploma or equivalent and MO CNA certification with license completed within 120 days of hire, plus BLS within 90 days. Join a leading health system with strong patient care culture.