Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Casual
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
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.If for location Essentia Deer River
Hospital, use this summary: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.Along with organizes, and implements the
non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow,
enhance unit productivity, and provide excellent customer service
to patients, families, visitors and staff. Position promotes
efficient unit function and indirect resident care. Performs
clerical and reception duties; requisition supplies, equipment, and
services as directed; assist with scheduling. Education
Qualifications: Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide
training program or current registration on applicable state
nursing assistant registry. West Market : No educational
requirement. Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Benet Hall and
Solvay Hospice House: Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
certification. Current Minnesota state registration as a Home
Health Aide or Certified Nursing assistant with the completion of
80 hours of Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation
program that meets federal guidelines. Employee 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.
Job Location: Benet Hall Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation
(United States of America) Shift Start/End: varies / varies
Compensation Range: $17.05 - $22.01 / hour Union: SMMC Main Service
Workers Local 70 (SMSVW) FTE: 0 Weekends: rotation
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