Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or NA Trainee - Pediatrics - Night Shift

Overview

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

Department: 1048 Pediatrics 100 W Tower South

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

36

Hours: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Work Shift: Night 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, five ERs, and over 80 clinics. Cox Health has earned several honors for workplace excellence, including:

• Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work (five times)
• America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek
• Greatest Workplace for Women (2023 and 2024)
• Greatest Workplace for Diversity (2024)
• Best Employers for New Grads (Forbes)
• Best Employers by State for Missouri
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025)

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and more
• Comprehensive list of benefits available—see Benefits page

Primary information for qualified candidates:

• Up to $1,800 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 24 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
• Career Ladder up to $1.00

Roles include Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainee eligibility;
Nurse Assistant Training Program participation is included.

Functions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel. While in the clinical learning environment, provides basic patient care under the direction and supervision of the clinical educator and nursing staff. Duties may include taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens, and other tasks within scope of practice as directed. Competency assessment is administered at the end of training.

Education
Preferred:
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience
Preferred:
Prior patient care or healthcare-related experience

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management
• Strong analytical/problem-solving skills
• Flexibility and ability to multitask
• Reliable and punctual

• BLS must be obtained within 90 days

Job summaries describe roles for Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant, including duties and requirements. The Education, Experience, Skills, and Licensure sections reflect expectations for candidates including CNA-related pathways.