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

Essentia Health; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct care to skilled nursing facility residents, focusing on safety and comfort. You will assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, and reporting changes in resident condition to the shift nurse.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, safe environment and helping prevent abuse of vulnerable adults. This role involves Eve/Night shifts, weekends on rotation, and holiday coverage within the Essentia Health facility.

Qualifications

• Currently registered on the state nursing assistant registry.
• Ability to provide personal hygiene care with dignity and safety.
• Ability to recognize changes in resident condition and report to nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents in a skilled nursing facility.
• Assist with nutritional needs and daily activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful environment for residents.

Education

Nursing assistant licensure

Job description

Building Location: Benet Hall Department: 2009770 BENET HALL - SMMC HOSP

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.

Education & Qualifications

Education Qualifications: Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry.

Position Details

• FTE: 1
• Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
• Shift Rotation: Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
• Shift Start Time: 2:30pm, 11:00pm
• Shift End Time: 11:30pm, 6:30am
• Weekends: rotation
• Holidays: Yes
• Call Obligation: No
• Union: SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW) Union

Posting Deadline: 09/18/2026

Compensation Range: $17.39 - $22.45

Employee Benefits

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
• We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.

Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].

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Culture & Commitment

Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Our Values

• Quality
• Hospitality
• Respect
• Joy
• Justice
• Stewardship
• Teamwork

Equal Opportunity

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.

Screenings

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer screenings. Screenings includes verification of your legal right to work in the United States, a health screening and immunization review, verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience, and background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.