Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care - Days

Essentia Health; Detroit Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct care for residents in a skilled nursing facility. You will support personal hygiene, nutrition, and safety while monitoring residents and reporting changes to the shift nurse.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, safe environment and safeguarding residents from abuse, with a focus on adapting to aging and ensuring comfort. This 0.8 FTE position requires day rotation and a 0600–1430 schedule.

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.
• Assist with personal hygiene and nutritional needs, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Recognize changes in resident condition and promptly report to shift nurse.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and neat resident environment; prevent abuse of vulnerable adults.

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

Oak Crossing - Detroit Lakes

Department

3113090 NURSING HOME - DL SNF

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

0.8

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

0600

Shift End Time

1430

Weekends

rotation

Holidays

Yes

Call Obligation

No

Union

Compensation Range

$18.71 - $28.07

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].