Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Benet Hall - Long Term Care

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, Minnesota is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct care to skilled nursing facility residents, assist with personal hygiene, nutrition needs, and monitor resident condition.

You will report changes to the shift nurse and maintain a safe, clean environment while preventing abuse of vulnerable adults and adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and personal hygiene assistance to residents.
• Assist residents with nutritional needs and monitor intake.
• Report changes in resident condition to shift nurse and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Job description

Job Description:

Responsible for providing direct care to skilled nursing facility residents and for serving the needs of residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, within the scope of the nursing assistant role. Provides personal hygiene care, assists with providing for nutritional needs; recognizes and deals with the problems of the aging process, recognizes and promptly report changes in resident condition to shift nurse, and maintains a safe, clean, attractive, and neat environment for the residents. Must be aware of and prevent the abuse of vulnerable adults in the care of the Essentia Health skilled nursing facility. Maintains awareness of safety issues and strives to accomplish all responsibilities in a safe manner. Identifies safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective actions.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry.