Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg Oncology - 12hr Shifts

Fairview Health Services; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services seeks a Nursing Assistant for the M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN. This night shift position involves delivering compassionate care to patients in a dynamic Medical Oncology Unit. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities and maintaining patient care standards within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• Must have BLS certification or ability to obtain it upon program completion.
• Successful completion of a Fairview-sponsored Nursing Assistant program desired.
• Previous direct care experience or Nursing Assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care including personal hygiene and feeding.
• Assist in maintaining unit desk functions and patient room setup.
• Order and stock supplies as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Completion of Nursing Assistant training program

Current enrollment in an LPN, RN or Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Job Overview

Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview

At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other!

Fairview is looking for a Nursing Assistant at the M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN! This position is 72hours every two weeks on the night shift, for 12 hour shifts, and every third weekend, and is eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, and more.

M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital offers care to people living and working in the southwest Twin Cities metro area. With more than 40 specialty services, we combine talents to balance innovative technologies and treatments with the art of medicine. Working together, we respectfully address the comprehensive needs of our patients and their families.

About This Unit:

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to patients with acute illnesses to end-of-life care? Join our Med/Surg-Oncology Unit! Our 31-bed adult Medical Oncology Unit is a dynamic, interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient experiences.

We care for a diverse range of patient populations, with specialties in oncology and end of life. Our comprehensive approach recognizes the importance of supporting not only the patient but also their family members during these challenging times. Together, we create an environment where each team member plays a vital role in enhancing care and well-being for both patients and their families. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Job duties include:

• Patient care such as personal hygiene, vitals, daily activities, repositioning, transporting, and feeding
• Maintaining unit desk area functions such as answering phones, processing admissions, discharging and transferring forms, transcribing orders, assembling patient charts and ordering tests
• Setting up and maintaining patient rooms
• Ordering and stocking of supplies

Performs other tasks as needed

Required Qualifications

License/Certification/Registration

• Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) certification required. Ontrack participants much be able to obtain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification upon completion of the OnTrack program.

AND ONE or more of the following:

• Successful completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program or another Fairview sponsored Nursing Assistant program.

Or

• Six months of recent direct care experience in a long term, home care or acute care setting. (Appropriate roles may include, Nursing Assistant, PCA, Resident Assistant or Emergency Room Technician)

Or

• Current enrollment in an LPN, RN or Nurse Practitioner program, and completion of one (1) semester of clinical rotation within the program.

Or

• Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire. This requirement does not need to be maintained throughout employment and is not required if subsequently transferring into another Nursing Assistant or Nursing Station Tech or Nursing Station Attendant position.

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/localseiu

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status