Certified Nursing Assistant or Nurse Assistant - Medical Surgical - Cox Barton County - Day Shift
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LocationLamar, MO
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Department1533 Med Surg Barton
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 14, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live2d ago
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3 months experience as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist in the past 3 years
Completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years
Completed the 'fundamentals of nursing' course with clinical in an accredited nursing program or practical nursing education program
Must have Missouri CNA License
Must have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hire
BLS must be obtained within 90 days
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
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Retirement
Facility:
Cox Barton County Hospital: 29 NW 1st Lane, Lamar, Missouri, United States of America, 64759
Department:
1533 Med Surg Barton
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Hours:
6:40 AM - 7:10 PM
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
About the company
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:
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Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
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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.
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Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
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Healthcare Innovation’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
Benefits
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Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
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For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
Responsibilities
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 or Nurse Assistant are eligible to apply
Certified Nurse Assistant/Nurse Assistant
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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.
Requirements
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Job Requirements
Education
Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
Required:
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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
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Completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years OR
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Completed the “fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical in an accredited nursing program or practical nursing education program OR
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Must have Missouri CNA License OR
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Must have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hire
Skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Exhibits valuable time management skills
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Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
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Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
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BLS must be obtained within 90 days