Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Day/Night Shifts, Great Benefits

Essentia Health; Aurora (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Essentia Health's Northern Pines Care Center seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care, assist with hygiene and meals, and promptly report changes to the shift nurse. You will help maintain safety and comfort, prevent abuse, and ensure a clean, safe living environment for residents.

Role involves Day/Eve/Night rotation, no fixed schedule, and a unionized environment with AFSCME representation.

Qualifications

• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry or obtains within 4 months of hire/ transfer date.
• If transitioning from the Nursing Assistant – Student position, must have registration upon hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to skilled nursing facility residents and ensure safety and comfort.
• Assist with personal hygiene and nutritional needs; recognize and report changes to the shift nurse.
• Maintain a safe, clean, attractive, and neat environment for residents and prevent abuse of vulnerable adults.
• Identify safety hazards and emergency situations and initiate corrective actions.

Job description

Essentia Health's Northern Pines Care Center seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care, assist with hygiene and meals, and promptly report changes to the shift nurse. You will help maintain safety and comfort, prevent abuse, and ensure a clean, safe living environment for residents.

Role involves Day/Eve/Night rotation, no fixed schedule, and a unionized environment with AFSCME representation.