About The Position

Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff. Duties include taking vital signs, bathing and dressing patients, moving patients, changing linens, and completing other assigned tasks. Obtain information about patient condition as requested by nursing staff and report any changes. This role is in the Cardiac 400 E South department at CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri. The scheduled weekly hours are 24, with a night shift from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. Certified Nurse Assistants, Nurse Assistants, and Nurse Assistant Trainees may apply. A Nurse Assistant Training Program is available.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective time-management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Flexibility and ability to work in a multitasking environment.
  • For Nurse Assistant/Trainee candidates, a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • For Nurse Assistant/Trainee candidates, prior patient-care or health-care-related experience is preferred.
  • For Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant candidates, a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • For Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant candidates, meet one of the following: have at least 3 months of experience in the past 3 years as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term-care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist; have completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years; have completed a fundamentals of nursing course with clinical in an accredited nursing or practical nursing education program; hold a Missouri CNA license; or hold a Missouri CNA Appendix and obtain a Missouri CNA license within 120 days of hire.
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior patient-care or health-care-related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff.
  • Take patients' vital signs.
  • Bathe and dress patients.
  • Move patients and change linens.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.
  • Obtain information about patient condition as requested by nursing staff.
  • Report changes in patient condition.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
  • Retirement plan with employer match.
  • Up to $900 sign-on bonus.
  • Up to 12 hours of front-loaded paid time off.
  • Up to $3,000 relocation bonus.
  • Career ladder up to $1.
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