Nursing Assistant - Med Surg/OB

Building Location:

Essentia Health Moose Lake Hospital Department:

2093240 MED SURG•

ML HOSP 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 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.

Education Qualifications:

This position will work the following: 64 hours per 2 week Every Other Weekend Rotating 8

Hour Shifts Day Shift:

7:00AM

• 3:30

PM Evening Shift:

3:00PM

• 11:30

PM Overnight Shift:

11:00pm

• 7:30AM $1500 for eligible candidates with work

Commitment Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date Must meet ONE of the following requirements: 6 months of patient care 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

• Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 16,000 employees, including more than 2,450 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 80 clinics, six long-term care facilities, five assisted living and independent living facilities, 7 ambulance services, 29 retail pharmacies, and one research institute. •

FTE:

0.8

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

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

Shift Start Time:

7:00AM

• 3:30PM/3:00PM
• 11:30PM/11:00PM
• 7:30

AM Shift End Time:

Weekends:

Every Other Weekend Holidays:

Yes Call Obligation:

No Union:

Moose Lake UFCW Local 1189 (MLUFCW)

Union Posting Deadline:

04/23/2026

Compensation Range:

$16.90

• $22.

23 Employee Benefits at

Essentia Health:

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