Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Trainee - Pulmonary 300 E South - Night Shift
About The Position
Provides basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff, including taking vital signs, bathing and dressing patients, moving patients, changing linens, and completing other assigned duties. Obtains information about patient condition when requested and reports changes to nursing staff. For trainees, the role includes classroom and clinical learning to prepare for work as unlicensed assistive personnel. In clinical rotations, trainees provide basic patient care under the direction and supervision of a clinical educator and nursing staff, perform tasks within their scope of practice, communicate patient-condition changes, and complete a competency assessment at the end of training. The position is in the Pulmonary 300 E South department at CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri. The schedule is 36 hours per week, from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM on the night shift.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Time-management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility and ability to work in a multitasking environment.
- For the Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant role, meet at least one of the listed qualification pathways: three months of nursing-assistant experience in an inpatient or long-term-care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist experience in the past three years; completion of an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past three years; completion of a fundamentals of nursing course with clinical in an accredited nursing or practical nursing education program; a Missouri CNA license; or a Missouri CNA Appendix with the Missouri CNA license obtained within 120 days of hire.
- Obtain BLS within 90 days.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior patient-care or healthcare-related experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff.
- Take patients’ vital signs, bathe and dress patients, move patients, change linens, and perform other assigned duties.
- Obtain information about patient condition as requested by nursing staff and report changes in patient condition.
- For trainees, participate in classroom and clinical learning under the supervision of a clinical educator and nursing staff.
- For trainees, perform clinical duties within scope of practice and complete a competency assessment at the end of training.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
- Retirement plan with employer match.
- Up to $1,800 sign-on bonus.
- Up to 24 hours of front-loaded paid time off.
- Up to $3,000 relocation bonus.
- Career ladder up to $1.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
