Compassionate Nursing Assistant – Flexible Shifts & Growth

Paradox; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Essentia Health in Virginia offers a casual nursing assistant position at Essentia Virginia Hospital. The role provides direct patient care under supervision, including hygiene, nutrition support, comfort care, and accurate vital sign monitoring.

Responsibilities include safe patient transfers, timely reporting of changes to the RN, and maintaining a clean healing environment. State nurse aide registration and BLS certification (or ability to obtain) are required.

Qualifications

• Six months of patient care experience required.
• One semester of clinical rotations in an accredited nursing program required.
• Completion of a recognized nurse aide training program required.
• Current registration on state nursing assistant registry required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with personal hygiene and nutritional needs.
• Provide comfort care and other assistance as needed.
• Safely transfer patients and take vital signs with accurate recordkeeping.
• Recognize and promptly report changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment to promote healing and comfort.
• Comply with Joint Commission and regulatory/ac accrediting standards.

Education

6 months of patient care experience

Completion of one semester of clinical rotations

Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program

Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

Job description

Essentia Health in Virginia offers a casual nursing assistant position at Essentia Virginia Hospital. The role provides direct patient care under supervision, including hygiene, nutrition support, comfort care, and accurate vital sign monitoring.

Responsibilities include safe patient transfers, timely reporting of changes to the RN, and maintaining a clean healing environment. State nurse aide registration and BLS certification (or ability to obtain) are required.