Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Apprentice - Surgical E - Day Shift

Overview

Facility: Cox Health South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department: 1036 Surgical 900 E South

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

24

Hours: 7a-7p

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Cox Health is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. Cox Health has earned honors for workplace excellence, including recognition from Modern Healthcare, Newsweek, Forbes, and Healthcare Innovation.

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please refer to the Benefits information for Cox Health

Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens, and other duties as assigned. Obtain information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and report any changes in patient condition.

900 East is a 30-bed adult medical-surgical unit specializing in postoperative care for gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) surgical patients. It is recognized as a Center of Excellence for bariatric surgery. The unit features private and semi-private rooms designed for comfort and healing. Telemetry or cardiac monitoring is not offered; the team emphasizes collaboration and patient-centered care.

• 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

Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Apprentices are eligible to apply

Job Summary

Functions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel. While in the clinical learning environment, you will provide basic patient care under direction and supervision of the clinical educator and nursing staff. During clinical rotation, duties may include taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens and other duties within scope of practice as directed.

A competency assessment will be administered at the end of training to validate learning.

Education
Preferred:
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience
Preferred:
Prior patient care or health care related experience

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Valuable time management skills
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
• Reliable and punctual

• BLS must be obtained within 90 days

Additional job details and employment information are provided by the employer and are subject to change.