About The Position

Assists RN, Physician and other providers and provides direct patient care in the ambulatory and/or home care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category. Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 78 clinics, six long-term care facilities, six assisted living and independent living facilities, 7 ambulance services, 27 retail pharmacies, and one research institute. 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. Our Values Quality | Hospitality | Respect | Joy | Justice | Stewardship | Teamwork 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. 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.

Requirements

  • LPN Requirements: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in appropriate state, i.e. Minnesota, Wisconsin, OR current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant OR Verifiable completion of a Medical Assistant Program and must become certified within one year of date of hire. (Must pass certification within two attempts)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.
  • CMA Requirements: Must be registered as a Medication Assistant III through the North Dakota Board of Nursing within 60 days of hire/transfer.
  • Clinical Assistant can NOT administer medication prior to being registered as a MAIII through the ND BON
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.

Responsibilities

  • Assists RN, Physician and other providers
  • Provides direct patient care in the ambulatory and/or home care setting
  • Will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated
  • Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category

Benefits

  • 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.
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