Nurse Assistant (NA)/ Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Ortho/surgical
Time Type: Part Time (48 hours per 2 week pay period), with benefits
Typical Hours: Night Shift, 7pm to 7am, every other weekend and holiday rotation
Responsibilities
- Perform direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by licensed nursing personnel
- Provide basic patient care including bathing, hygiene, elimination, toileting, nutrition feeding, hydration, ambulation, and positioning
- Support patient safety and satisfaction through regular patient rounds and effective communication with team members
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Successful completion and proof of an unlicensed assistive personnel curriculum meeting minimum training standards as outlined in 19 CSR 30-20.125 (required), or documented experience as one of the following:
- Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Room Technician, or Surgical Technician in the past three years
- Completed LPN program outside the U.S. and awaiting licensure examination
- Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or equivalent course
- Nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass state licensure examinations in the past three years
- Certified as a nursing assistant as defined in section 198.082, RSMo
- BLS Certification
- Previous hospital or nursing home experience (preferred)
- Previous computer experience (preferred)
About Saint Francis Healthcare System
Saint Francis Healthcare System began in 1875 when three courageous Franciscan Sisters answered a call to care for those in need. What started as a 12-bed hospital has grown into the region’s leading healthcare system—recognized nationally for exceptional quality, safety, and patient experience. Today, Saint Francis serves more than 715,000 people across five states. With a 306-bed Medical Center, nearly 3,000 team members, and over 300 providers, Saint Francis is the largest healthcare system between St. Louis and Memphis. The system features more than 50 specialties, the region’s only Level III Emergency and Trauma Center, and southeast Missouri’s first Level III NICU. Saint Francis Medical Partners supports over 40 outreach clinics and 70% of the area’s primary care providers.
Mission and Values
Mission: To provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality, and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ.
Vision: To be a leading Catholic healthcare system that celebrates and protects the gift of life by providing exceptional patient outcomes in quality, safety, access, and value.
Values:
- Integrity: Doing what’s right, even when no one is watching
- Stewardship: Managing resources wisely for the future
- Faith: Believing in a purpose greater than ourselves
- Hope: Lifting up those who feel discouraged
- Joy: Serving others with a grateful, happy heart
- Compassion: Seeing others through Christ's eyes
- Excellence: Always striving to be the best
- Dignity: Respecting human life from beginning to end
Benefits
Colleagues working at least 24 hours per week have access to the Total Rewards package, including:
- Comprehensive and affordable health coverage (medical, prescription, dental, and vision) available on the first of the month after hire date
- Saint Francis Medical Services Discount
- Earned Time Off (ETO) combining vacation, sick, holidays, and personal days into one balance for flexibility, based on relevant years of work history
- Retirement benefits with immediate SFHS matching
- Education Assistance benefits up to $5,000 per calendar year (after one year of service)
- Additional benefits:
- Benefit Support through Health Advocate
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Earned Wage Access