Patient Care Aide - Night Shift (Float Pool)

Fairview Health Services; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Fairview Health Services seeks a Nursing Assistant for our Float Pool at Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. The role supports patient care under RN supervision, requires BLS, and eligibility for Fairview OnTrack or similar programs.

The position is a 0.9 FTE night-shift role with weekend rotation, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a major health system.

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
• Completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training or similar Fairview program.
• Six months of direct care experience in long-term, home, or acute care settings.
• Enrollment in an LPN/RN/NP program with clinical rotation completed.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nurse in delivering patient care.
• Transport patients and equipment as needed.
• Set up and maintain patient rooms; reorder and stock supplies.
• Provide routine patient care tasks (bathing, grooming, feeding, hygiene).
• Record weights, intake/output, vital signs, and use monitors as directed.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Orient patients and families to the environment and belongings.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

OnTrack Nursing Assistant training

Current enrollment in LPN/RN/Nurse Practitioner program

Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry (if hired)

Job description

Fairview Health Services seeks a Nursing Assistant for our Float Pool at Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN. The role supports patient care under RN supervision, requires BLS, and eligibility for Fairview OnTrack or similar programs.

The position is a 0.9 FTE night-shift role with weekend rotation, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a major health system.