Oncology Unit Nursing Assistant — Night Shift

Fairview Health Services; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental, Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Fairview Health Services seeks a Nursing Assistant for the Oncology Unit at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN. The role is a .8 FTE with 8-hour night shifts and alternating weekends, offering a varied weekday schedule.

You will work under an RN, perform vital signs, specimen collection, documentation, and assist with patient care while maintaining standards and patient education. Join a 184-bed facility with a focus on compassionate, holistic care.

Qualifications

• Minimum BLS certification or ability to obtain BLS upon OnTrack completion.
• Successful completion of Fairview OnTrack Nursing Assistant training or related 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 clinical rotation.
• Current Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry certification on hire (not required if transferring roles).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care duties: vital signs, bladder scanning, blood glucose, and care documentation.
• Report patient data and progress to the designated RN.
• Communicate with patient/family and health care team; reinforce education as directed.
• Maintain patient information in the EHR per policy and standards.
• Support nursing process and contribute to improving care outcomes.
• Ensure adherence to laws, regulations, and department procedures.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program

Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry certification (upon hire)

Enrollment in LPN/RN/Nurse Practitioner program (one clinical semester)

Job description

Fairview Health Services seeks a Nursing Assistant for the Oncology Unit at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN. The role is a .8 FTE with 8-hour night shifts and alternating weekends, offering a varied weekday schedule.

You will work under an RN, perform vital signs, specimen collection, documentation, and assist with patient care while maintaining standards and patient education. Join a 184-bed facility with a focus on compassionate, holistic care.