Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg Float Pool (Rotating Shifts)

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and,

Job summary

Essentia Health Duluth - Miller Dwan Medical Center is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant for the Med/Surg unit. This position supports direct patient care under RN supervision, helping with hygiene, nutrition, and comfort.

Shift options include Day, Evening, and Night, 48 hours every two weeks, with weekends and holidays required. A partial-FTE schedule (0.6) offers flexibility while contributing to patient safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• 6 months nursing assistant experience
• Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program
• Enrollment into the Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation Course within 30 days of hire
• Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program
• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

Responsibilities

• Providing personal hygiene care
• Assisting with nutritional needs
• Providing comfort care and other assistance
• Appropriately and safely transferring patients
• Taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping
• Recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN
• Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Nurse aide training program

Nursing Assistant Foundation Course enrollment

State nursing assistant registry on file

6 months nursing assistant experience

Job description

Essentia Health Duluth - Miller Dwan Medical Center is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant for the Med/Surg unit. This position supports direct patient care under RN supervision, helping with hygiene, nutrition, and comfort.

Shift options include Day, Evening, and Night, 48 hours every two weeks, with weekends and holidays required. A partial-FTE schedule (0.6) offers flexibility while contributing to patient safety and comfort.