
Nursing Assistant - Long Term Care (.6-.9 Flex)
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Essentia Health is hiring a Nursing Assistant - Long Term Care (.6-.9 Flex). Essentia Health seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide direct care to skilled nursing facility residents, ensuring safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and nutritional assistance while recognizing and reporting condition changes and preventing abuse. The role also involves maintaining a clean environment, identifying safety hazards, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
Key focus areas include Provide direct care to skilled nursing facility residents., Assist with personal hygiene and nutritional needs., and Recognize and promptly report changes in resident condition to shift nurse..
Successful candidates bring Pass Educational Component and Receive Certificate Within 4 Months of Hire. Important skills include Personal Hygiene Care, Nutritional Assistance, Abuse Prevention Awareness, and Safety Hazard Identification.
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Building Location:
Essentia Virginia Care Center
Department:
2103090 NURSING HOME - VIR SNF
Job Description:
Responsible for providing direct care to skilled nursing facility residents and for serving the needs of residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, within the scope of the nursing assistant role. Provides personal hygiene care, assists with providing for nutritional needs; recognizes and deals with the problems of the aging process, recognizes and promptly report changes in resident condition to shift nurse, and maintains a safe, clean, attractive, and neat environment for the residents. Must be aware of and prevent the abuse of vulnerable adults in the care of the Essentia Health skilled nursing facility. Maintains awareness of safety issues and strives to accomplish all responsibilities in a safe manner. Identifies safety hazards and emergency situations, and initiates corrective actions.
Education Qualifications:
none
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Must pass the educational component and receive their certificate of completion within 4 months from date of hire as a student
FTE:
0.6
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
FTE Flex D/E/N (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
varies
Shift End Time:
varies
Weekends:
rotation
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
VA Hospital AFSCME Service Workers (VAHOSPAIDE)07/7/2026
Compensation Range:
$19.22 - $24.30
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.
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
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