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Nursing Assistant - Various Shifts Available

Essentia HealthDuluth, Minnesota

$17 - $22 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
Option for remote
Compensation
$17-$22/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Building Location:

Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department:

2004130 FLOAT POOL - MED SURG - SMMC HOSP

Job Description:

Are you looking to make a difference in someone's life? Essentia Health is currently recruiting for a variety of Nursing Assistant Positions. Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Duluth, Minnesota on the beautiful shores of Lake Superior!

Education Qualifications:

Must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • 6 months of nursing assistant experience

  • Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program

  • Successful completion of an EH provided Nursing Assistant training within one month of hire

  • Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program

  • Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

Essentia Health offers a Nursing Assistant Foundation course as well as on the job training for individuals interested in pursuing a Nursing Assistant career within a hospital setting! As a Nursing Assistant, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Department Director, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Duties may vary by unit or department but typically involve:

  • Assisting with personal hygiene and nutritional needs

  • Offering comfort care and personalized assistance

  • Safely transferring patients

  • Monitoring vital signs and maintaining accurate records

  • Swiftly reporting any changes in patient condition to the RN

  • Upholding a clean, safe environment to enhance patient healing and well-being

Our Nursing Assistants work the following:

  • Every Other Weekend

  • Rotating 8 Hour Shifts

  • Day Shift: 6:00AM - 2:30PM

  • Evening Shift: 2:00PM - 10:30PM

  • Overnight Shift: 10:00PM - 6:30AM

A variety of scheduling options are available!

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

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

If qualified through the Essentia Health Foundation Course East Market (Excluding WI):

  • Completion of Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hire

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health

  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.

  • Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.

  • Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

  • Benefit Eligibility: Employees who work 48 hours per pay period (0.6 FTE) are eligible for most benefits.

FTE:

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Shift End Time:

Weekends:

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$17.39 - $22.45Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: 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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FAQs About Nursing Assistant - Various Shifts Available Jobs at Essentia Health

What is the work location for this position at Essentia Health?
This job at Essentia Health is located in Duluth, Minnesota, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Essentia Health?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $17.39–$22.45 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Essentia Health?
Essentia Health lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Essentia Health?
Essentia Health is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
Does Essentia Health allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at Essentia Health supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Essentia Health for this role?
Essentia Health offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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