Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care (Evenings)

Essentia Health; Fosston (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Job summary

Essentia Living Center in Fosston, MN is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care and support daily needs in the skilled nursing facility. The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and timely reporting of changes to the shift nurse.

Responsibilities include personal hygiene, nutritional support, and maintaining a respectful environment. Evening rotations with holiday coverage are required, with a 0.6 FTE commitment and a competitive pay range.

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 in a safe, supportive manner.
• Assist with personal hygiene and nutritional needs for residents.
• Recognize aging-related health changes and promptly report to the shift nurse.
• Maintain a safe, clean, attractive, and neat environment for residents.
• Identify safety hazards and emergency situations and initiate corrective actions.
• Prevent abuse of vulnerable adults in the care of Essentia Health SNF.

Skills

Patient care

Safety awareness

Communication

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

Essentia Living Center

Department

3073090 NURSING HOME - FS 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

Shift Rotation

Evening Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

1400

Shift End Time

2200

Weekends

rotation

Holidays

Yes

Call Obligation

No

Compensation Range

$22.50 - $29.25

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].