Nursing Assistant - Outpatient Surgery
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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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. Education Qualifications: No education
requirement. Be a part of a Healthcare organization that invests in
you and your career . Apply now and help us continue to raise the
bar in patient care! Licensure/Certification Qualifications: BLS
certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire
date Must Meet One of the Following Qualifications: 6 months of
nursing assistant experience Completion of one semester of clinical
rotations within an accredited nursing program Verifiable
completion of a recognized nurse aide training program Current
registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry
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: Building D - Miller
Dwan Medical Center - EH Duluth Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation
(United States of America) Shift Start/End: Day / Evening / Day /
Evening Hours Per Pay Period: 80 Compensation Range: $17.39 -
$22.98 / hour Union: Miller Dwan UFCW (MDUFC) FTE: 1 Weekends: Yes
Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
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