Cardiovascular Critical Care CNA - Patient Support

Essentia Health; Duluth, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include personal hygiene, nutrition support, comfort care, safe patient transfers, vital signs, and meticulous recordkeeping to support safe healing.

The role emphasizes timely reporting of condition changes, maintaining a clean environment, and contributing to efficient unit productivity while delivering excellent patient service.

Qualifications

• BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date.
• Completion of Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hire.
• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene care and assist with nutritional needs.
• Deliver comfort care and transfer patients safely.
• Take vital signs and maintain accurate records.
• Recognize changes in patient condition and report to RN.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and assist with unit workflow.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Compassionate care

Education

BLS Certification

Nursing Assistant Foundation Course

Job description

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include personal hygiene, nutrition support, comfort care, safe patient transfers, vital signs, and meticulous recordkeeping to support safe healing.

The role emphasizes timely reporting of condition changes, maintaining a clean environment, and contributing to efficient unit productivity while delivering excellent patient service.