Nursing Assistant - EHD Med/Surg (Nights)

Essentia Health • Duluth, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Duluth, Minnesota on the beautiful shores of Lake Superior. Apply now and help us continue to raise the bar in patient care! We are looking for a Compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our Med/Surg Unit at Essentia Health Duluth - Miller Dwan!

Requirements

• 6 months of nursing assistant experience
• Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program
• Enrollment into the Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation Course within 30 days of hire
• Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program
• Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry
• BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date
• Completion of Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• 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
• Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off
• Personal leave
• Wellness resources focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees