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

Essentia Health; Minnesota; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Home in Minnesota is hiring a certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct, person-centered care to residents. You’ll assist with hygiene, meals, and comfort, while promoting safety and dignity in a nurturing home-like setting.

This role requires CNA certification, compassion, dependable teamwork, and good communication. Shifts include day, evening, and night, with 16–36 hours per week.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CNA certification

Compassion

Patience

Respect

Observation

Communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Physical ability

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.16 - 36 hours per week, all shifts available!

Education Qualifications:

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, patience, 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.

16 - 36 hours per week

Day, evening, and night shifts available

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.