Nursing Assistant - Long-Term Care

Building Location:

Essentia Homestead

Department:

2143090 NURSING HOME - DEER 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:

Flex position will be scheduled for 24 - 36 hours per week based on need. Shifts will rotate - day, evening, night

Weekend rotation, holiday rotation, no on-call obligation

Pay Range: $22.50 - $29.25, final offer based on experience

Evening shift diff - $1.50

Night shift diff - $1.75

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry or obtains within 4 months of hire/ transfer date. If transitioning from the Nursing Assistant – Student position, must have registration upon hire/transfer.

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:

Deer River SEIU (DRH SEIU)

Union Posting Deadline:

10/29/2026

Compensation Range:

$22.50 - $29.25Employee 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.