Home Care Aide

Springfield, Missouri

CoxHealth
CoxHealth
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Summary

About Us

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 by Newsweek .
  • Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
  • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
  • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more.
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits CoxHealth

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

  • $1,800 Sign-On Bonus
Job Summary
  • At CoxHealth at Home, a Home Care Aide is a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys interacting with patients one-on-one in their homes. Home Care Aide assist patients with activities of daily living and are warm and friendly with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a passion for providing patients high-quality care and support. Home Care Aides are self-motivated, organized, and are able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Job Requirements
  • Education
    • Required: Twelve (12 hours) of classroom training and four (4 hours) of on-the-job training within thirty (30) days of first client contact.
    • Required: five (5) hours of in-service training per year are required after the first twelve (12) months.
    • May waive some training based on experience and adequate documentation
  • Experience
    • Required: One or more of the following experience:
      • Minimum six (6) months paid experience as agency homemaker, home health aide, or household worker.
      • Minimum one (1) year experience, paid or unpaid, in caring for children, sick or aged individuals.
      • Successful completion of a formal course in basic nursing arts or nurse aide training.
  • Skills
    • Ability to read, write, follow directions and perform duties with minimum supervision.
    • Ability to deal effectively and courteously with clients, families, and coworkers and exhibit an empathetic attitude toward the sick and elderly.
    • Provision of reliable transportation and a working telephone as required by nature of position.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration
    • Required: Active Driver s License in the state they reside
Date Posted: 13 March 2025
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