Saint Luke's Health System·Kansas City, Missouri
The Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care, including hygiene, feeding, and mobility assistance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They also ensure patient safety and satisfaction through regular rounds and effective team communication.
Job Description The Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
The Nursing Assistant functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.
The primary responsibility of the Nursing Assistant is to provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene elimination and toileting nutrition feeding and hydration and ambulation and positioning.
The Nursing Assistant supports patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds on the nursing unit and effectively communicating with all team members.
Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Cert Nurse Aide (MO) - Missouri Division of Health and Human Services Job Details Full Time Night (United States of America)
Candidates must have less than one year of applicable experience and hold a valid Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) license in Missouri. Additionally, a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross is required.
Market context
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.