Nursing Assistant- Ortho Trauma and Urology
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Nursing
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Nursing Assistant - Ortho Trauma and Urology
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Base Pay Range$17.00/hr – $22.00/hr
Job DescriptionAre you looking to make a difference in someone's life? Essentia Health is currently recruiting for a Nursing Assistant Position.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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
Qualified candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to $1,500 (restrictions may apply).
Licensure/Certification QualificationsBLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date.
Employee BenefitsAt 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.
Building B – St Marys Medical Center
Shift RotationDay/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End6am, 2pm, 10pm/2:30pm, 10:30pm, 6:30am
Hours Per Pay Period48
Compensation Range$17.39 – $22.45 per hour
UnionSMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)
FTE0.6
WeekendsYes
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionHealth Care Provider
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
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