Job Description

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Are you looking to make a difference in someone\'s life? Essentia Health is currently recruiting for a Nursing Assistant Position. *Sign on Bonus: $1,500 - 2-year commitment - paid on 1st paycheck.
Education Qualifications:

• You will be 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.
• Your duties will vary by patient care unit/department
• You will provide personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs, and providing comfort care and other assistance.
• You will appropriately and safely transfer patients, taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping.
• You will recognize and promptly report changes in patient condition to the RN, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.
• You will work within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.

Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:

*
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

• Paid Personal Leave
• 401k (with Essentia Health annual match)
• Life and Disability Insurance options
• Adoption Assistance

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

At Essentia Health you would be joining a company that puts pride in giving care like no where else. We are called to make a Healthy Difference in people\'s lives, and invite you to apply to join us.

Become part of Essentia\'s accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the
Brainerd Lakes Area
, one of the state\'s top vacation destinations.

Brainerd-Baxter is home to 65,000 year-round residents and is located in one of the fastest growing counties in the state. Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program Or Current registration with the Minnesota Department of Health

BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date. FTE
0.8
Shift Rotation
Permanent Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
2300
Shift End Time
0730
Pay Range
$16.82 - $21.17 / hour

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate\'s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team. Weekends
every other
Holidays
Yes
Union
St Josephs SEIU Local 113 (STJSEIU)

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.

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