NEWAI Interview PracticeLearn more
VitalHiresVitalHires
Use casesHighlightsExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs
VitalHires

VitalHires offers free resume tools for healthcare professionals alongside clinical, allied health, and care team job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

3230 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

2526 live openings

Houston

Texas

2424 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

2411 live openings

Phoenix

Arizona

2158 live openings

Indianapolis

Indiana

2060 live openings

Atlanta

Georgia

2052 live openings

Dallas

Texas

1986 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

VitalHires surfaces verified openings from hospital systems, health networks, and clinical employers across the US. Always confirm compensation and credentialing requirements on the employer's official hiring page before applying.

© 2026 VitalHires. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from hospital systems, health networks, clinics, and clinical employer hiring pages.
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainee - Cardiac 400 W South - Day Shift
CO

Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainee - Cardiac 400 W South - Day Shift

CoxHealth·Springfield, Missouri

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·
Posted 1 month ago
Practice for this role

About the role

Provide basic patient care including taking vitals, bathing, dressing, and moving patients under the direction of nursing staff. Monitor patient conditions and report any changes to the nursing team.

Facility

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

Department: 1030 Cardiac 400 W South

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Hours: 0630-1900

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 [https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/]

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.

Additional Information

  • About the Position for Qualified Candidates
  • Up to $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Up to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
  • Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
  • Shift differential: $3
  • Career Ladder up to $1

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

Nurse Assistant Training Program • 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

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and BLS certification within 90 days. Candidates must be a licensed CNA or have equivalent experience/training in an inpatient or long-term care setting.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Time Management
  • Multi-tasking
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient Care
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Patient Mobility
  • Clinical Reporting

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Posted
Jun 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
CO

Hiring organization

CoxHealth

CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and approximately 13,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
Explore employer profile

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more CoxHealth roles in Springfield, Missouri get posted.

Market context

Missouri LPN roles remain in steady demand

Missouri nursing employers often seek licensed practical nurses for settings where dependable bedside care and clear communication matter. These roles can be competitive because candidates need an active Missouri LPN license, accredited training, and the ability to stay composed under pressure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to patient-care experience.

More openings at CoxHealth

Registered Nurse - Pulmonary 300 E - Full Time Day Shift

21 hours ago

Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Trainee - 900 E - Day Shift

21 hours ago

Emergency Multi-Care Tech

21 hours ago
View all employer openings