Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care

Essentia Health•Duluth, MN

2d•Remote

About The Position

Run by a devoted community of nuns, Benet Hall radiates a sense of peace, purpose, and gentle grace. Here, residents are supported not just physically, but emotionally and spiritually. Benet Hall offers a truly unique and meaningful nursing experience. Nestled on the campus of The College of St. Scholastica and rooted in a rich history connected to St. Mary's Medical Center, Benet Hall is home to a devoted community of monastery Sisters who have dedicated their lives to service. In this role, you will provide compassionate care to these women as they transition away from their lifelong religious duties. This is a female-only resident community, where care extends beyond the physical—supporting emotional and spiritual well-being in a peaceful, reflective environment.

Requirements

Responsible for providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director (possibly with guidance from an LPN) to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health.
Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs, providing comfort care and other assistance, appropriately and safely transferring patients, taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping, recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.
Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.
BLS certification required within 3 months of hire
Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

Responsibilities

Providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director (possibly with guidance from an LPN) to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health.
Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs, providing comfort care and other assistance, appropriately and safely transferring patients, taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping, recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.
Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.