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Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Trainee - Neuro 800 West Tower South - Day Shift

You'll give basic patient care under nursing staff direction: vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients and changing linens. L.E. Cox Medical Centers is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Oct 21 · New grads welcomed

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Day shift · 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Hours: 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM36 scheduled hours per week
Unit and setting
Neuro 800 West Tower South · Long Term Care 1033 Neuro 800 West Tower South
License
CNA license Must have Missouri CNA LicenseMissouri CNA license, one of several listed options
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainees are eligible to apply
License
Missouri CNA license, one of several listed options Must have Missouri CNA License Check your license
License
MO CNA Appendix, with MO CNA license within 120 days of hireAfter hire · within 120 days of hire Must have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hire
Certification
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program completed within the past 3 years, one of several listed options Completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years OR
Experience
3 months nursing assistant experience in inpatient or long-term care within the past 3 years, or EMT or Surgical Technologist experience, one of several listed options 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
Also asks
“Fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical from an accredited nursing or practical nursing program, one of several listed options Completed the “fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical in an accredited nursing program or practical nursing education program OR
Also asks
Available for work on a consistent and timely basis Is available for work on a consistent and timely basis
Also asks
Excellent verbal and written communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred

Also asks
High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Also asks
Prior patient care or health care related experience Preferred: Prior patient care or health care related experience

What it pays

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical insuranceMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
  • BenefitsVision insurance
  • BenefitsDental insurance
  • BenefitsRetirement with employer match
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental

Pay isn’t listed.

The role and schedule

Day to day
Vitals, bathing, dressing, patient moves and linen changes Perform duties such as take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, change linens and other duties as assigned.
Day to day
Gathers patient condition information for nurses and reports any changes Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.
Details
Nurse Assistant trainees can apply

The workplace

L.E. Cox Medical Centers
Hospital
2.7 Google rating

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

Posted on L.E. Cox Medical Centers’ careers page.

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Facility

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1033 Neuro 800 West Tower South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Hours

6:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America) 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, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group . Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week) For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description

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.

Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainees are eligible to apply Nurse Assistant Training Program 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 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

What's around it?

In Springfield, MO

Springfield, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% below the US average

Median rent
$964/mo
Household income
$49,311/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Springfield, MO

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