Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care 0.6-0.9 Flex

Essentia Health; Aurora (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Essentia Health at Northern Pines Care Center in Aurora, MN is seeking a part-time Nursing Assistant to provide direct care to residents and support daily living activities. You will assist with hygiene, nutrition, and comfort, while reporting changes to the shift nurse and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

The role emphasizes preventing abuse of vulnerable adults and proactive safety awareness in a SNF setting, with varied Day/Eve/Night rotations and a 0.6 FTE schedule at a

Qualifications

• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry or obtains within 4 months of hire/ transfer date.
• If transitioning from the Nursing Assistant – Student position, must have registration upon hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to skilled nursing facility residents ensuring safety and comfort.
• Assist with personal hygiene and nutritional needs.
• Recognize changes in resident condition and report to shift nurse promptly.
• Maintain a safe, clean, attractive, and neat environment for residents.
• Identify and prevent abuse of vulnerable adults in care.
• Identify safety hazards and emergency situations and initiate corrective actions.

Skills

Nursing Assistant

Patient Care

Safety Awareness

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification

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.

Building Location

Northern Pines Care Center

Department

2133090 NURSING HOME - NPMC SNF

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

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry or obtains within 4 months of hire/ transfer date. If transitioning from the Nursing Assistant – Student position, must have registration upon hire/transfer.

Fte

0.6

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

varies

Shift End Time

varies

Weekends

rotation

Holidays

No

Call Obligation

No

Union

Northern Pines Hospital AFSCME (NPAFSCME)

Compensation Range

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