Certified Nursing Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or NA Trainee - Medical Oncology - Day Shift
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 performing other assigned duties. Obtain information about patient conditions as requested by nursing staff and report changes in patient condition. For Nurse Assistant Trainees, training takes place in classroom and clinical learning environments to prepare trainees to 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, performing duties within their scope of practice. Trainees report changes in patient condition and complete a competency assessment at the end of training. The position is in Medical Oncology at CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri. The scheduled hours are 36 per week, from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the day shift.
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.
- Availability to work on a consistent and timely basis.
- Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable performance of job tasks.
- For Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant candidates, meet one of the following: have at least 3 months of nursing assistant experience in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT experience, or Surgical Technologist experience within the past 3 years; have completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years; have completed the fundamentals of nursing course with clinical in an accredited nursing or practical nursing education program; hold a Missouri CNA license; or hold a MO CNA Appendix and obtain a MO CNA license within 120 days of hire.
- Obtain BLS within 90 days.
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 vital signs, bathe and dress patients, move patients, and change linens.
- Perform other duties as assigned and within scope of practice.
- Obtain information on patient condition as requested by nursing staff or the clinical educator.
- Report changes in patient condition.
- For trainees, participate in classroom and clinical training and complete a competency assessment.
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.
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
