ICU Nursing Assistant & Monitor Tech — Flexible Schedule

Essentia Health; Brainerd (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (medical, dental, and視

401(k) with employer contributions

Professional development and tuition

Flexible scheduling and PTO

Wellness programs

Job summary

Essentia Health in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision. The role supports safety and comfort, with shift options and a 0.8 FTE commitment, ensuring coverage across day and evening schedules.

You will perform hygiene assistance, vital signs, and patient transfers, while adhering to Joint Commission standards. Benefits include health, retirement, professional development, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Must meet ONE of the following nursing assistant prerequisites.
• Single or multiple pathways accepted for eligibility as a Nursing Assistant.
• Completion of EH Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hire.
• Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program.
• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support to nursing units.
• Assist with personal hygiene and nutritional needs of patients.
• Take vital signs and document findings accurately.
• Report changes in patient condition to the RN promptly.
• Maintain a safe, clean patient environment and promote healing.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

6 months patient care experience

Clinical rotations in nursing program (one semester)

Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation training

Nurse aide training program

Current state nursing assistant registry registration

Job description

Essentia Health in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision. The role supports safety and comfort, with shift options and a 0.8 FTE commitment, ensuring coverage across day and evening schedules.

You will perform hygiene assistance, vital signs, and patient transfers, while adhering to Joint Commission standards. Benefits include health, retirement, professional development, and wellness programs.