Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Trainee - Cardiac 500 W South - Weekend Option - Day Shift
About The Position
Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff, including taking vital signs, bathing and dressing patients, moving patients, changing linens, and completing other duties as assigned. Obtain information about patient condition as requested by nursing staff and report changes in condition. Nurse Assistant Trainees participate in classroom and clinical learning to prepare for work as unlicensed assistive personnel. During clinical rotations, trainees provide basic patient care under the direction and supervision of a clinical educator and nursing staff, perform assigned duties within their scope of practice, report patient condition changes, and complete a competency assessment at the end of training. This is a weekend-option day-shift position in the Cardiac 500 W South department at CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri. The schedule is 24 hours per week, with hours of 6:30 AM–7:00 PM. Eligible candidates include Certified Nurse Assistants, Nurse Assistants, and Nurse Assistant Trainees.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility and ability to work in a multitasking environment.
- For Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant roles: within the past three years, at least three months’ experience as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist; OR completion of an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past three years; OR completion of a fundamentals of nursing course with clinical in an accredited nursing or practical nursing education program; OR a Missouri CNA license; OR a Missouri CNA Appendix, with the Missouri CNA license obtained within 120 days of hire.
- BLS certification must be obtained 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 and supervision of nursing staff or, for trainees, a clinical educator.
- Take patients’ vital signs, bathe and dress patients, move patients, and change linens.
- Obtain information about patient condition as requested by nursing staff or a clinical educator.
- Report changes in patient condition.
- Complete other assigned duties within the role’s scope of practice.
- For trainees, participate in classroom and clinical learning and complete a competency assessment at the end of training.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
- Retirement plan with employer match.
- Up to $900 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
- Up to 12 hours of front-loaded paid time off for qualified candidates.
- Up to $3,000 relocation bonus for qualified candidates.
- Career ladder opportunity up to $1.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
