CNA: Patient Care Aide with Growth & Training

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

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More than 20 hrs/week

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO offers a Certified Nurse Assistant training program designed to prepare individuals to provide basic patient care under supervision. The role includes taking vitals, assisting with daily activities, and reporting patient changes to nursing staff.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; completion of an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel program or MO CNA license is preferred.

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.
• Take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, change linens and other duties as assigned.
• Obtain information on patient condition as requested by nursing staff and report changes.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO offers a Certified Nurse Assistant training program designed to prepare individuals to provide basic patient care under supervision. The role includes taking vitals, assisting with daily activities, and reporting patient changes to nursing staff.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; completion of an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel program or MO CNA license is preferred.