Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care - Grace Home

Essentia Health; Graceville (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Home Nursing Home in Graceville, MN seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct, person-centered care to skilled nursing residents, promote safety and dignity, assist with hygiene and nutrition, and report changes to the shift nurse.

Candidates must hold Minnesota CNA certification, demonstrate compassion and reliability, and work well in a team across day, evening, and night shifts; this role offers 24–36 hours per week with weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• Current Minnesota CNA certification required.
• Genuine desire to care for older adults.
• Compassion, patience, and respect for each resident's individuality.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Dependability and teamwork.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the CNA position.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centered care while promoting safety, comfort, dignity and independence for residents.

Skills

CNA Certification

Care for older adults

Compassion

Observation skills

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Building Location:

Grace Home Nursing Home

Department:

3093090 NURSING HOME - GV 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.

24 - 36 hours per week
Day, evening, and night shifts available

About Grace Home

Grace Home provides 24-hour skilled nursing care in a comfortable, home-like setting. Our location offers peaceful views of the surrounding farmland, with Lake Toqua just across the street. We are also conveniently located adjacent to the Essentia Health hospital and clinic.

We want residents to feel at home, which is why Grace Home offers amenities and activities designed to support comfort, independence, connection, and quality of life.

Make yourself at home at Grace Home—and help our residents do the same.

What We're Looking For

• Current Minnesota Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• A genuine desire to care for and connect with older adults.
• Compassion, patient, and respect for each resident's individuality.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Dependability and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the CNA position.

What You'll Do

• As a CNA at Grace Home, you'll provide compassionate, person-centered care while promoting each resident's safety, comfort, dignity, and independence.

24 - 36 hours per week

Day, evening, and night shifts available

Licensure/CertificationQualifications:

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:

1

Shift Rotation:

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

Shift Start Time:

varies

Shift End Time:

varies

Weekends:

rotation

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

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].