Resident Assistant (RA) CNA - Part Time - Night

Essentia Health; Fosston (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Essentia Health in Minnesota is seeking compassionate and dependable aides to support older adults in an assisted living setting. The role focuses on non-technical nursing tasks and ensuring residents feel safe, respected, and cared for.

The position offers hands-on care experience, mentorship from experienced nurses, CPR certification requirements (or completion within 90 days), and a 0.6 FTE schedule with night shifts (6:00 pm–6:30 am).

Qualifications

• CPR certification required, or to be completed within 90 days of hire.
• First aid and patient care principles may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine, non-technical aspects of nursing care for older adults.
• Help residents feel comfortable, safe, respected, and cared for.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Willing to learn

Education

Home Health Aide certification

Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Building Location:Prairie Pines Community Assisted LivingDepartment:3084070 ASSISTED LIVING - FS ALJob Description:Start Your Healthcare Career Here!Looking for a job where you can make a difference, gain real experience, and build your future? This could be the perfect place to start!Join our team and work alongside experienced nurses while providing hands-on support to older adults and the geriatric population. You’ll assist with routine, non-technical aspects of nursing care while helping residents feel comfortable, safe, respected, and cared for.Why this is a great first step: Get valuable, hands-on healthcare experience Learn directly from experienced nurses and caregivers Make a real difference in someone’s day Build skills that can help you pursue a future in nursing or healthcare Gain experience that can grow with you throughout your careerNew to healthcare? That’s okay! This is a great opportunity to explore the healthcare field, develop your skills, and get your foot in the door of a rewarding career.If you’re compassionate, dependable, ready to learn, and looking for a job that actually matters, we’d love to have you on our team!This role is 12 hour shifts only, 6:00pm - 6:30am.Education Qualifications:Preferred Qualifications:Certification as Home Health Aide or Nursing AssistantLicensure/Certification Qualifications:Certification/Licensure Requirements:CPR certification required, or must be completed within 90 days of hireFTE:0.6Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Night Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:variesShift End Time:variesWeekends:rotationHolidays:YesCall Obligation:NoUnion:Union Posting Deadline:Compensation Range:$16.28 - $24.42Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: 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 [phone].