Nursing Assistant - Level 18 Oncology
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: March 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in
Duluth, Minnesota on the beautiful shores of Lake Superior.We are
currently looking for a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our
Oncology team at St Mary's Medical Center.Apply now and help us
continue to raise the bar in patient care! 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
Enrollment into the Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation
Course within 30 days of hire Verifiable completion of a recognized
nurse aide training program Current registration on applicable
state nursing assistant registry This position MUST be able to work
the following: 32 hours every two weeks Every other weekend
Rotating 8 Hour Shifts Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm Evening Shift:
2pm - 10:30pm Night Shift: 10pm - 6:30am As a Nursing Assistant,
you are 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. Works within job scope to
meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable
federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.
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 Maintaining a safe, clean
environment for patients to promote the healing process. Qualified
candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to $1,500
*Restrictions may apply 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: 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 B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: 6am, 2pm, 10pm / 2:30pm, 10:30pm, 6:30am Hours Per
Pay Period: 32 Compensation Range: $17.39 - $22.45 / hour Union:
SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW) FTE: 0.4 Weekends: yes
Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
Keywords: Essentia Health, Duluth , Nursing Assistant - Level 18 Oncology, Healthcare , Duluth, Minnesota
