Nursing Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Minnesota
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete documentation accurately.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and assist patients as needed

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of hospital experience
• Experience with Electronic Medical Systems (Epic)

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and feeding.
• Obtain and document vital signs, weights, and other basic clinical data in the electronic medical record.
• Monitor patients and report changes in condition or behavior to the RN.
• Provide assistance with mobility, transfers, use of assistive devices, and prevention of falls.
• Maintain patient hygiene, room cleanliness, and infection control standards.
• Assist with transporting patients to procedures, departments, or discharge locations.
• Respond promptly to call lights and patient needs in a timely and courteous manner.
• Set up equipment and supplies for patient care and assist nursing staff with procedures as needed.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and healing environment by following hospital policies and demonstrating professional behavior.
• Participate in shift reports, team meetings, and continuing education as required.

Benefits

• health insurance
• free single vision and basic dental insurance
• life insurance
• long-term disability
• short-term disability
• employer HSA contributions
• employer pension matching
• shift differential
• incentive/premium pay
• free annual biometric screening
• paid volunteer time off