Night Care Assistant — Patient-Centered Care & EHR

Hennepin County Medical Center; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 2,893,000 - 3,663,000; Part time

Job summary

Hennepin Healthcare in downtown Minneapolis seeks a Health Care Assistant for Knapp Rehab to support patient care under RN supervision. This 0.6 FTE overnight position handles ADL assistance, vital signs, and basic clinical tasks, with potential clerical duties in the unit.

Qualified candidates may hold Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry, complete clinical rotations, or enroll in the Hennepin Nursing Assistant program; 6 months acute nursing experience is also acceptable.

Qualifications

• Current Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry (or enrollment/participation in approved program)
• Completion of clinical rotation or nursing assistant program
• Enrollment in Hennepin Healthcare Nursing Assistant program or related pathway
• Minimum 6 months of acute nursing assistant experience

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (hygiene, grooming, bathing)
• Respond to call lights promptly and communicate needs
• Record vital signs and intake/output as prescribed
• Conduct point-of-care tests as assigned
• Maintain clean, stocked patient rooms and assist with transports
• Support RN with rounding and documentation in EHR
• Perform clerical duties on unit as needed
• Ensure regulatory standards and patient-centered care are upheld

Skills

Nursing Assistant

Electronic Health Record

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical Skills

Education

Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry

Clinical rotation

Nursing Assistant program enrollment

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Hennepin Healthcare in downtown Minneapolis seeks a Health Care Assistant for Knapp Rehab to support patient care under RN supervision. This 0.6 FTE overnight position handles ADL assistance, vital signs, and basic clinical tasks, with potential clerical duties in the unit.

Qualified candidates may hold Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry, complete clinical rotations, or enroll in the Hennepin Nursing Assistant program; 6 months acute nursing experience is also acceptable.