Nursing Assistant & Monitor Tech — Night Shift (32h/wk)

Essentia Health; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Wellness programs

Job summary

Essentia Health in Brainerd/Baxter, Minnesota is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. The role supports safety, comfort, and well-being, with night shifts and rotating weekends. Training opportunities are available and benefits apply.

Duties include vital signs, transfers, hygiene assistance, and documentation in patient records, contributing to high-quality care and patient experience.

Qualifications

• 6 months of patient care experience.
• Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program.
• Successful completion of an EH provided Nursing Assistant training within one month of hire.
• Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program.
• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene care and assist with nutritional needs.
• Provide comfort care and other assistance.
• Safely transfer patients.
• Take vital signs and complete recordkeeping.
• Recognize and promptly report changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.

Education

6 months of patient care experience

Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program

Successful completion of an EH provided Nursing Assistant training within one month of hire

Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program

Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

Job description

Essentia Health in Brainerd/Baxter, Minnesota is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. The role supports safety, comfort, and well-being, with night shifts and rotating weekends. Training opportunities are available and benefits apply.

Duties include vital signs, transfers, hygiene assistance, and documentation in patient records, contributing to high-quality care and patient experience.