CNA Trainee: Hands-On Patient Care & Day Shift Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Employer 401(k) retirement match

Training program and career growth

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, Missouri invites applications for a Nurse Assistant training program within the Pulmonary department. The role involves providing basic patient care under nursing supervision, taking vitals, assisting with daily activities, and reporting patient status changes.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and may have prior healthcare exposure. Missouri CNA license required or obtainable within 120 days; BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valuable time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.
• Take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, and change linens.
• Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Attend training and competency assessments as required.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CoxHealth in Springfield, Missouri invites applications for a Nurse Assistant training program within the Pulmonary department. The role involves providing basic patient care under nursing supervision, taking vitals, assisting with daily activities, and reporting patient status changes.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and may have prior healthcare exposure. Missouri CNA license required or obtainable within 120 days; BLS within 90 days.