Coxhealth Springfield , MO 65802
Posted 3 weeks ago
Summary
Best in Class Work Environment
5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 - Newsweek
Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes
Greatest Workplace for Women 2023 - Newsweek
Benefits
Position may be eligible for sign-on bonus and front loaded PTO.
Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical/Vision/Dental and more!
No cost eCare visits
Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members
Retirement with employer match up to 5%
Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
Onsite delivery for CoxHealth Pharmacies and 1906 Employee Store
Job Summary
As a Nurse Assistant at CoxHealth's 400 Med-Surg Cardiac Unit, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day basics of patient care. Enjoy helping patients while working under the direction of nursing staff to perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, and moving patients, changing linens, and other assigned duties. You will obtain information on patients' conditions as requested by the nursing staff and report any changes in patient condition.
Nurse Assistant
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
Licensure/Certification/Registration
BLS must be obtained within 90 days
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.
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