• Nursing Assistant - Various Shifts Available

    Essentia HealthDuluth, MN 55805

    Job #2659060905

  • Job Description

    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. Duties will vary by patient care unit/department and include but are not limited to: 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.

    Education Qualifications

    Apply now and help us continue to raise the bar in patient care

    Be a part of a Healthcare organization that invests in you and your career.

    We are actively hiring for a Nursing Assistants to join our team!

    $1,500.00 Sign on Bonus with Commitment

    (some restrictions apply)

    Educational Requirements

    Must meet one of the following requirements:

    • Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program or current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

    • BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date

    Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

    Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:

    Medical & Dental insurance options

    Life and Disability Insurance options

    Employee wellness program

    Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

    Loan forgiveness programs

    Paid Personal Leave in addition to 6 Paid National Holidays

    401k (with Essentia Health annual match)

    Shift Differential for Evenings and Overnights

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    Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

    Essentia Health EEO

    Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia

    It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.