Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Ecumen; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO & Sick & Safe Time)

401(k) match

Other well-being resources

Job summary

Ecumen Lakeshore in Duluth, MN, is hiring a Full-Time CNA for Afternoon/Evening or Overnight shifts with an every other weekend rotation. The role supports residents with daily living activities, following individualized care plans under nursing supervision.

The targeted pay range is $22.06–$25.60 per hour, with an additional $1/hour overnight shift differential. Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package and a nonprofit culture focused on resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old and have a Certified Nursing Assistant certificate.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken formats.
• Ability to follow safety rules and facility policies including HIPAA and Universal Precautions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with treatments and activities of daily living as delegated by nursing staff.
• Provide ADL support and monitor vital signs, report changes to RN.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and documentation.
• Ensure safety, respond to call lights, and reassign duties as needed.
• Partner with the care team to support residents with dignity and independence.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or RN.

Skills

CNA

Communication skills

Patient care

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

Job description

Full-Time CNA, Nursing Assistant l Afternoon/Evening OR Overnight Shift with an every other weekend rotation l Join a 5 Star SNF

Ecumen Lakeshore provides short-term rehab, transitional care, and post-hospital care for up to 60 patients in spacious, private rooms and is located at 40th avenue east and London Road in Duluth, MN. The campus is situated along the picturesque shores of Lake Superior, providing a serene and beautiful backdrop . With a non-profit history spanning 93 years, Ecumen Lakeshore is a renowned provider of senior housing & services in the region. Join our team and be a part of our commitment to delivering quality care and fostering an environment where residents can thrive.

The Nursing Assistant, CNA is responsible for providing personal care and designated health-related services as outlined in the clients care plan. This position is responsible for following the direction of the nursing staff by following the individualized care plan for the clients they care for.

Schedule Options:

• Full-Time Overnight Shift: 64 Hours/2 weeks
• Full - Time Afternoon/PM Shift: 64 hours/2 weeks

About Us:

Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota’s 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.

The targeted pay range for this job is $22.06- $25.60 per hour.

• Additional $1/hour Shift differential for the overnight shift

Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

Ecumen offers a benefits package to our team members

• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life & disability insurance
• paid time off benefits (PTO and Sick & Safe Time)
• a generous 6% 401(k) match
• other well-being resources

Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Assists with treatments and activities of daily living as delegated by the Director of Nursing per individualized care plan including:
  • Dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, toileting, ambulation, transferring;
  • Assists with AM and HS cares including oral care as needed;
  • Incontinence care;
  • Assistive devices, glasses and hearing aids;
  • Medication administration as delegated by the RN
• Provides physical care to residents according to established procedures and performance standards including Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s). Monitors vital signs and providing Range of Motion exercises in a manner that encourages independence and dignity. Assists with adaptive equipment.
• Responds appropriately to all safety hazards, call lights, requests and reassignment of duties.
• Reports changes in resident’s physical condition, behavior and level of independent functioning to the nurse.
• Assists with admissions and discharges.
• Reports pertinent information and concerns regarding residents, families, staff, visitors and building operation to appropriate personnel.
• Accurately completes required documentation.
• Partners effectively with others in a demanding and changing environment, supports all team members within the community as directed by the Director of Nursing or Registered Nurse.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Certified Nursing Assistant certificate
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
• Able to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.