Certified Nurse Assistant or Nurse Assistant - Nursing Float Pool Branson - Day Shift

About the role

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas, comprising six hospitals, five emergency rooms, and over 80 clinics. The organization has been recognized for workplace excellence, including Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work, Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces, and Forbes’ Best Employers for New Grads.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff.
• Take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, and change linens.
• Obtain information on patient condition as requested by nursing staff and report any changes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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 within the past 3 years; OR completion of an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years; OR completion of the “fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical in an accredited nursing or practical nursing program; OR possess a Missouri CNA license; OR possess MO CNA Appendix and obtain MO CNA license within 120 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Assistant or Nurse Assistant eligible to apply.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Skills

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

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Additional benefits for employees working 20+ hours per week.
• Sign‑on bonus up to $6,000.
• Up to 40 hours of front‑loaded paid time off.
• Relocation bonus up to $3,000.
• Career ladder opportunities.

Schedule

Scheduled weekly hours: 36 hours. Shift: Day shift, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM.