Nursing Assistant - Various Shifts Available

Essentia Health

United States

On-site

USD 24,000 - 31,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) with employer contributions
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Paid time off

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, Minnesota is recruiting Nursing Assistants for a variety of shifts in the SMMC department. You will assist with personal care, monitor patients, and report changes to the RN while helping maintain a safe, healing environment.

We offer benefits including health coverage and a 401(k), along with opportunities for training, tuition reimbursement, and professional development. Eligible staff receive flexible scheduling and paid time off as part of our comprehensive

Qualifications

  • 6 months of nursing assistant 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

  • Assisting with personal hygiene and nutritional needs.
  • Offering comfort care and personalized assistance.
  • Safely transferring patients.
  • Monitoring vital signs and maintaining accurate records.
  • Swiftly reporting any changes in patient condition to the RN.
  • Upholding a clean, safe environment to enhance patient healing and well-being.

Skills

Nursing Assistant

Education

6 months nursing assistant experience
Nursing program clinical rotations (semester)
Essentia Nursing Assistant Foundation training within 1 month
Recognized nurse aide training program
State nursing assistant registry in good standing

Job description

Job Overview

Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Department: 2004130 FLOAT POOL - MED SURG - SMMC HOSP Job Description: Are you looking to make a difference in someone's life? Essentia Health is currently recruiting for a variety of Nursing Assistant Positions. Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Duluth, Minnesota on the beautiful shores of Lake Superior!

Education Qualifications
  • 6 months of nursing assistant 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
Duties
  • Assisting with personal hygiene and nutritional needs
  • Offering comfort care and personalized assistance
  • Safely transferring patients
  • Monitoring vital signs and maintaining accurate records
  • Swiftly reporting any changes in patient condition to the RN
  • Upholding a clean, safe environment to enhance patient healing and well-being
Schedule
  • Every Other Weekend
  • Rotating 8 Hour Shifts
  • Day Shift: 6:00AM - 2:30PM
  • Evening Shift: 2:00PM - 10:30PM
  • Overnight Shift: 10:00PM - 6:30AM
Licensure / Certification

BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date

If qualified through the Essentia Health Foundation Course East Market (Excluding WI): Completion of Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hire

Employee Benefits
  • Health 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.
Benefit Eligibility

Employees who work 48 hours per pay period (0.6 FTE) are eligible for most benefits.

Work Arrangement
  • FTE: 1
  • Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
  • Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
  • Shift Start Time: Varies
  • Shift End Time: Varies
  • Weekends: Every other
  • Holidays: Yes
  • Call Obligation: No
  • Union: SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)
  • Union Posting Deadline
Compensation

Compensation Range: $17.39 - $22.45

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health (additional)
  • 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 (218) 576-0000.
Essentia Health Message

Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Values

Our Values Quality | Hospitality | Respect | Joy | Justice | Stewardship | Teamwork

Equal Opportunity Statement

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.

Compliance

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer screenings.

Screenings includes verification of your legal right to work in the United States, a health screening and immunization review, verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience, and background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.

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