Geriatric Care Assistant — 12-Hour Shifts, Entry-Level

Essentia Health; Fosston (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Job summary

Essentia Health in Minnesota seeks a nursing assistant/home health aide to support licensed nurses in caring for older adults. The role focuses on routine, non-technical tasks, delivering hands-on help to residents and ensuring comfort, safety and dignity under supervision.

You'll gain hands-on healthcare experience, learn from experienced staff, and start a rewarding career in nursing or healthcare. 12-hour shifts are available; CPR certification is required or obtained within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Certification as Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant is preferred.
• CPR certification required, or must be completed within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine, non-technical nursing tasks under RN supervision.
• Provide care to older adults and geriatric population.
• Offer compassionate, safe and respectful care to residents.

Skills

Compassionate care

Dependable

Willing to learn

Teamwork

Education

Certification as Home Health Aide or Nursing Assistant

Job description

Essentia Health in Minnesota seeks a nursing assistant/home health aide to support licensed nurses in caring for older adults. The role focuses on routine, non-technical tasks, delivering hands-on help to residents and ensuring comfort, safety and dignity under supervision.

You'll gain hands-on healthcare experience, learn from experienced staff, and start a rewarding career in nursing or healthcare. 12-hour shifts are available; CPR certification is required or obtained within 90 days.