Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Trainee - Night Shift - 800 West Tower
About The Position
This role involves providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff. Duties include taking vital signs, assisting with bathing, dressing, and moving patients, changing linens, and other assigned tasks. The position also requires obtaining information on patient condition and reporting any changes to the nursing staff. The unit, 800 Neuro-Ortho, is a 26-bed unit specializing in stroke, trauma, and neurosurgical cases, serving a diverse patient population aged 18-102. It is described as a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a strong culture of teamwork and support.
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.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Prior patient care or health care related experience
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.
- Perform duties such as take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, change linens and other duties as assigned.
- Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
