About The Position

This position is for a Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or NA Trainee in the Step Down Unit at Cox Medical Center Branson. The role involves providing basic patient care under the direction and supervision of nursing staff and clinical educators. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with bathing, dressing, and moving patients, changing linens, and reporting any changes in patient condition. For trainees, the role includes a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel, culminating in a competency assessment.

Requirements

  • 3 months experience as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist in the past 3 years OR Completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years OR Completed the “fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical in an accredited nursing program or practical nursing education program OR Must have Missouri CNA License OR Must have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hire
  • BLS must be obtained within 90 days
  • 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

Nice To Haves

  • Prior patient care or health care related experience
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic patient care under direction and supervision of clinical educator and nursing staff.
  • Perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens.
  • Obtain information on patient condition as requested by nursing staff or clinical educator.
  • Report any changes in patient condition.
  • Functions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel.
  • Perform duties within their scope of practice as directed.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Retirement with Employer Match
  • Up to 24 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
  • Up to $1,800 Sign-On Bonus
  • Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
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