Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg (Night Shifts)

Essentia Health; Brainerd (MN); Ibrido; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Descrizione del lavoro

Essentia Health is hiring a Nursing Assistant for St Josephs Medical Center in Brainerd/Baxter, MN. The role supports patient care under RN supervision with night shifts, weekends, and on-call obligations as part of a rotating schedule.

Qualified applicants will have Nursing Assistant training, state registry status, and BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 1 month of hire. Flexible benefits and a supportive workplace are highlighted in the posting.

Competenze

• ONE of the following:6 months of patient care experience
• One semester of clinical rotations in an accredited nursing program
• EH Nursing Assistant Foundation course completion within 90 days of hire

Mansioni

• Provide personal hygiene care and assist with nutritional needs
• Provide comfort care and other assistance
• Transfer patients safely
• Take vital signs and maintain records
• Recognize changes in patient condition and report to RN
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for patient healing

Conoscenze

Caregiving

Vital signs

Patient comfort

Communication with patients

Formazione

Nursing Assistant training

Nurse aide registry

BLS certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Building Location:St Josephs Medical CenterDepartment:4003240 MED SURG - SJMCJob Description:Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.Education Qualifications:Must meet ONE of the following requirements:6 months of patient care experienceCompletion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing programSuccessful completion of an EH provided Nursing Assistant training within one month of hireVerifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training programCurrent registration on applicable state nursing assistant registryThis position MUST be able to work the following:56 hours/pay periodEvery Other Weekend8 Hour ShiftsOvernight Shift: 11:00PM - 7:30AMAs a Nursing Assistant, you are responsible for providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director (possibly with guidance from an LPN) to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.Duties will vary by patient care unit/department and include but are not limited to:Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needsProviding comfort care and other assistanceAppropriately and safely transferring patientsTaking vital signs and completing recordkeepingRecognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RNMaintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.Licensure/Certification Qualifications:BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date.If qualified through the Essentia Health Foundation Course East Market: Completion of Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hireEmployee Benefits at Essentia HealthHealth Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.FTE:0.7Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Permanent Night Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:11:00PM - 7:30AMShift End Time:Weekends:Every OtherHolidays:YesCall Obligation:NoUnion:St Josephs SEIU Local 113 (STJSEIU)Union Posting Deadline:Compensation Range:$18.20 - $26.17Employee 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].