Compassionate Med/Surg Nursing Assistant | Flexible Shifts
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Job summary
Essentia Health Duluth seeks a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join the Med/Surg unit at Miller Dwan. You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, assist with activities of daily living, and help maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
Strong teamwork and adherence to Joint Commission standards are essential. You will work 48 hours every two weeks with rotating 8-hour shifts, including day, evening and night options, and an occasional weekend.
Qualifications
- 6 months of nursing assistant experience.
- Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program.
- Enrollment into the Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation Course within 30 days of hire.
- Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program.
- Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry.
Responsibilities
- Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs.
- Providing comfort care and other assistance.
- appropriately and safely transferring patients.
- Taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping.
- Recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN.
- Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.
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Job description
Essentia Health Duluth seeks a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join the Med/Surg unit at Miller Dwan. You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, assist with activities of daily living, and help maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
Strong teamwork and adherence to Joint Commission standards are essential. You will work 48 hours every two weeks with rotating 8-hour shifts, including day, evening and night options, and an occasional weekend.
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