Nursing Assistant — Orthopedic & Spine Unit (48H/2W)

Fairview Health Services; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

PTO and Sick Time

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Early access to earned wages

Job summary

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Orthopedic & Spine Unit at Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. The role supports patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, handling daily tasks from basic care to monitoring and patient room setup.

Schedule is a .6 FTE with 8-hour day and evening shifts, every other weekend, and a variable weekday schedule. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered through Fairview.

Qualifications

• BLS certification or ability to obtain BLS for Healthcare Providers.
• Completion of Fairview OnTrack Nursing Assistant program or Fairview-sponsored NA program.
• Six months of direct care experience in long-term, home, or acute care settings.
• Current enrollment in an LPN/RN/Nurse Practitioner program with one semester clinical rotation.
• Current MN Nursing Assistant Registry certification at hire (not required to maintain after transfer).

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nurse in delivering patient care and transporting patients/equipment.
• Maintain patient rooms and restock supplies as directed.
• Accurately record vital signs, inputs/outputs, and monitor equipment.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Orient patients and families to the environment and verify patient belongings.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Nursing Assistant training

Direct patient care

Enrolled in nursing program

MN Nursing Assistant Registry current

Education

Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry certification

Enrollment in LPN/RN program

Job description

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Orthopedic & Spine Unit at Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. The role supports patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, handling daily tasks from basic care to monitoring and patient room setup.

Schedule is a .6 FTE with 8-hour day and evening shifts, every other weekend, and a variable weekday schedule. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered through Fairview.