Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Float Pool (casual)

Essentia Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Nursing Assistant in the Float Pool. This casual position involves providing essential patient care, ensuring a safe environment, and supporting the nursing team. Flexible scheduling with rotating shifts is required. Comprehensive benefits are available.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k)

Professional development

Flexible scheduling

Wellness resources

Qualifications

• 6 months patient care experience or equivalent training required.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal hygiene care and assisting with nutritional needs.
• Documenting patient information accurately and reporting changes.

Skills

Customer Service

Education

BCLS certification

Nurse aide training

Job description

Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Float Pool (casual)

Building Location:

Essentia Virginia Hospital

Department:

2084130 FLOAT POOL - MED SURG - VIR HOSP

Job Description:

Join Essentia's dedicated team, guided by our mission to make a healthy difference in people's lives. Our caregivers and staff bring high-quality, compassionate care to our patients.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing personal hygiene care and assisting with nutritional needs
• Offering comfort care and other patient assistance
• Safely transferring patients and taking vital signs
• Documenting patient information accurately
• Reporting changes in patient condition to the RN
• Maintaining a safe, clean environment to promote healing

Work within your scope of practice to meet regulatory standards and provide excellent patient care. Strong customer service skills are essential.

Work Schedule:

• Casual position
• Rotating 8-hour shifts:
• Day: 7:00AM - 3:30PM
• Evening: 3:00PM - 11:30PM
• Overnight: 11:00PM - 7:30AM

Qualifications:

• Current BCLS certification or ability to obtain within 1 month
• Either 6 months patient care experience, completed clinical rotations, completed nurse aide training, recognized nurse aide program completion, or current registration on the state registry

Additional Details:

FTE: 0

Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night

Start Time: 7:00AM, 3:00PM, or 11:00PM

Weekend and holiday work required

Union: VA Hospital AFSCME Service Workers

Union Posting Deadline: 05/20/2025

Compensation Range:

$17.77 - $23.28 per hour

Benefits:

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k), professional development, flexible scheduling, and wellness resources. Eligibility varies; contact HR for details.

About Essentia:

We are committed to making a positive impact in healthcare across Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Idaho, with 71 clinics and 14 hospitals.