Nurse Assistant Trainee - Branson Medical Unit - Day Shift

coxhealth; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth Branson is offering a training role for unlicensed assistive personnel in the Medical Unit 1388. You will learn under clinical educators and nursing staff, delivering basic patient care within your scope during rotations.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens, and reporting changes. A competency assessment will validate learning at the end of the training and high school diploma 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 supervision of clinical staff.
• Take vitals, assist with bathing, dressing, and moving patients.
• Change linens and perform other duties within scope of practice.
• Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff or educator.
• Participate in competency assessment at end of training.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Time management

Analytical/problem solving

Multi-tasking

Reliable/consistent

Conscientious, detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Facility

Cox Medical Center Branson: 525 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, Missouri, United States of America, 65616

Department

1388 Medical Unit 100 Branson

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Hours

6:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Work Shift

Day Shift (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)

Job Description

Functions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel. While in the clinical learning environment, will provide basic patient care under direction and supervision of clinical educator and nursing staff. During clinical rotation, may perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens and other duties within their scope of practice as directed. While in clinical setting, obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff or clinical educator and reports any changes in patient condition. At the end of the training, a competency assessment will be administered to validate learning.

Education

• Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience

• Preferred: Prior patient care or health care related experience

Skills

• 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

Licensure/Certification/Registration

N/A