CoxHealth

Nurse Assistant or Apprentice - Meyer Orthopedic Rehab Hospital - PRN

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 202507447-89831

      Summary

      About Us

      CoxHealth 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. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

      • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
      • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
      • Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
      • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
      • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
      • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

      Benefits

      • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
      • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

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

      Nurse Assistant Apprenticeship

      • Job Summary

      Functions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel. While in the clinical learning environment, will provide basic patient care under direction and supervision of clinical educator and nursing staff. During clinical rotation, may perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens and other duties within their scope of practice as directed. While in clinical setting, obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff or clinical educator and reports any changes in patient condition. At the end of the training, a competency assessment will be administered to validate learning.

      • Job Requirements

      Education
      Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent

      Experience
      Preferred: Prior patient care or health care related experience

      Skills

      • 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.
      • Is available for work on a consistent and timely basis
      • Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks

      Licensure/Certification/Registration

      • BLS must be obtained within 90 days

      Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant

      • Job Summary

      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.

      • Job Requirements

      Education
      Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent

      Experience
      Required:

      • 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

      Skills

      • 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.

      Licensure/Certification/Registration

      • BLS must be obtained within 90 days

  • About the company

      CoxHealth is a six-hospital, 1,050 bed not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Springfield, Missouri.

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