Home Care Aide - PRN

Cox HPS of the Ozarks; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision/Dental

Retirement with employer match

Sign-on bonus up to $1,800

Job summary

CoxHealth at Home is seeking a compassionate Home Care Aide to assist patients with daily living in their homes. You will be self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently or as part of a team, delivering high quality care with empathy.

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, retirement with employer match, and up to a $1,800 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. The role offers varied hours and a rotating shift in a community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing, following directions with minimal supervision.
• Empathetic attitude toward patients and families.
• Access to reliable transportation and a working phone.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living in their homes.
• Provide compassionate care and support, working independently or with a team.
• Communicate with clients and families and document care as required.

Skills

Empathy

Written and verbal communication

Reliable transportation

Education

Nurse aide training

Home health care training

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Facility: Home Support: 2240 W Sunset St, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1522 HCS Springfield CHAH Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Hours: Varied Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

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) For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $1,800 Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

At CoxHealth at Home, a Home Care Aide is a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys interacting with patients one-on-one in their homes. Home Care Aide assist patients with activities of daily living and are warm and friendly with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a passion for providing patients high-quality care and support. Home Care Aides are self-motivated, organized, and are able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Required: Twelve (12 hours) of classroom training and four (4 hours) of on-the-job training within thirty (30) days of first client contact.
• Required: five (5) hours of in-service training per year are required after the first twelve (12) months.
• May waive some training based on experience and adequate documentation

Experience

• Required: One or more of the following experience:
• Minimum six (6) months paid experience as agency homemaker, home health aide, or household worker.
• Minimum one (1) year experience, paid or unpaid, in caring for children, sick or aged individuals.
• Successful completion of a formal course in basic nursing arts or nurse aide training.

Skills

• Ability to read, write, follow directions and perform duties with minimum supervision.
• Ability to deal effectively and courteously with clients, families, and coworkers and exhibit an empathetic attitude toward the sick and elderly.
• Provision of reliable transportation and a working telephone as required by nature of position.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Active Driver’s License in the state they reside

OUR MISSION

To improve the health of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION

To be the best for those who need us.

OUR VALUES

Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity.

We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have. Whether you're about to become a parent, have an illness or need medical information, we’re here for you.

And if your goal is to live a healthy, balanced life with the best tools available, we can help with that, too. We know that your health and the health of your loved ones are some of the most personal, important parts of your life. That's why we keep our Mission, Vision and Values at the center of everything we do, every day.

Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.