Nursing Assistant
Job Description
What You Can Expect:
Our Nursing Station Techs love Grand Itasca for the stability, meaningful work and great team. If you are looking for professional growth and development with hands on experience caring for a diverse patient population, Grand Itasca is where you belong!
We're glad you are thinking about joining us
Grand Itasca is a great place to work. We're a non-profit organization with a clear vision of being the leader in transforming rural health care by achieving the highest levels of quality, access, and value. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals. With over 700 employees in hundreds of different roles, Grand Itasca can offer a variety of career opportunities.
Let's talk about benefits
- Competitive pay
- Tuition reimbursement and scholarship/grant opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, & life insurance kick in on the first of the month after 30 days of employment
- Generous paid time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance
- STDB (short term disability bank)
- 401K with employer contributions
- Shift Differential
- No Mandates
- Every 3rd Weekend Rotation
- Experience Pay Given
- Employee Referral Program
About the Position
- Nursing Assistant
- Part-time .6-.75 FTE (48-60 hours per pay period)
- 12-hour shifts, Days, Evenings, Every 3rd Weekend
- Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics
- INTERNAL POSTING THROUGH: 6/22/26
Job Summary:
The Nursing Assistant serves the hospital patient population by assisting to provide direct patient care which meets the assigned unit needs through regular rounding. The House Supervisor/Nurse Director may re-assign to other units based on changes of volumes and acuity.
Here's what you'll do when you join us:
- Demonstrates a professional and compassionate attitude towards patients, families, visitors, coworkers and other departmental representatives.
- Demonstrates a positive, welcoming and helpful attitude towards all individuals who enter or contact the department.
- Answers patients’ call lights promptly and communicates/completes needed patient intervention.
- Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent information to ensure patient, visitor and employee rights are protected.
- Handles all organizational information in a manner that ensures strict confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Assists in the delivery of patient care as directed to include: transfers, ambulation, feeding, dressing, bathing, weighing, and toileting.
- Transports or assists with the transporting of patients.
- Promptly delivers specimens and supplies within the hospital.
- Reports significant events and actions promptly to the RN.
- Applies monitors and reports to the RN the effectiveness of any safety device and/or mobility alarm.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with hospital safety, disaster and emergency procedures.
- Cleans and disinfects equipment as needed and assists in keeping unit clean and organized.
- Attends required in-services and staff meetings.
- Understands and adheres to departmental policies and procedures.
- Care is delivered with adherence to the policies and procedures of Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital.
- Performs and demonstrates competency for all CNA responsibilities for patient care.
- Perform other related dutes as required. This is not all-inclusive and any other task or job may be assigned in the future.
If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Graduate of a Nursing Aide program. Certification and current listing on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry preferred.
- BLS Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire and maintains certification.
- Experience in an ambulatory or inpatient health care setting with ability to multi-task and manage multiple patient/family/nursing/physician priorities within short time frames preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to adhere to and follow Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital Mission, Values, Vision and policies.
- Maintains reliable and consistent attendance.
About Grand Itasca:
Grand Itasca brings the benefits of a large and respected health system to our local community. We are a non-profit, state-of-the-art, integrated clinic and hospital that is proud to offer a range of high-quality providers, specialties and services to our community. Enjoy our patient-centered, comprehensive approach, close to home without venturing from the beauty of northern Minnesota.
$20.34- $25.08 Hourly
$20.34- $25.08 Hourly
What You Can Expect:
Our Nursing Station Techs love Grand Itasca for the stability, meaningful work and great team. If you are looking for professional growth and development with hands on experience caring for a diverse patient population, Grand Itasca is where you belong!
We're glad you are thinking about joining us
Grand Itasca is a great place to work. We're a non-profit organization with a clear vision of being the leader in transforming rural health care by achieving the highest levels of quality, access, and value. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals. With over 700 employees in hundreds of different roles, Grand Itasca can offer a variety of career opportunities.
Let's talk about benefits
- Competitive pay
- Tuition reimbursement and scholarship/grant opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, & life insurance kick in on the first of the month after 30 days of employment
- Generous paid time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance
- STDB (short term disability bank)
- 401K with employer contributions
- Shift Differential
- No Mandates
- Every 3rd Weekend Rotation
- Experience Pay Given
- Employee Referral Program
About the Position
- Nursing Assistant
- Part-time .6-.75 FTE (48-60 hours per pay period)
- 12-hour shifts, Days, Evenings, Every 3rd Weekend
- Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics
- INTERNAL POSTING THROUGH: 6/22/26
Job Summary:
The Nursing Assistant serves the hospital patient population by assisting to provide direct patient care which meets the assigned unit needs through regular rounding. The House Supervisor/Nurse Director may re-assign to other units based on changes of volumes and acuity.
Here's what you'll do when you join us:
- Demonstrates a professional and compassionate attitude towards patients, families, visitors, coworkers and other departmental representatives.
- Demonstrates a positive, welcoming and helpful attitude towards all individuals who enter or contact the department.
- Answers patients’ call lights promptly and communicates/completes needed patient intervention.
- Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent information to ensure patient, visitor and employee rights are protected.
- Handles all organizational information in a manner that ensures strict confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Assists in the delivery of patient care as directed to include: transfers, ambulation, feeding, dressing, bathing, weighing, and toileting.
- Transports or assists with the transporting of patients.
- Promptly delivers specimens and supplies within the hospital.
- Reports significant events and actions promptly to the RN.
- Applies monitors and reports to the RN the effectiveness of any safety device and/or mobility alarm.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with hospital safety, disaster and emergency procedures.
- Cleans and disinfects equipment as needed and assists in keeping unit clean and organized.
- Attends required in-services and staff meetings.
- Understands and adheres to departmental policies and procedures.
- Care is delivered with adherence to the policies and procedures of Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital.
- Performs and demonstrates competency for all CNA responsibilities for patient care.
- Perform other related dutes as required. This is not all-inclusive and any other task or job may be assigned in the future.
If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Graduate of a Nursing Aide program. Certification and current listing on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry preferred.
- BLS Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire and maintains certification.
- Experience in an ambulatory or inpatient health care setting with ability to multi-task and manage multiple patient/family/nursing/physician priorities within short time frames preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to adhere to and follow Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital Mission, Values, Vision and policies.
- Maintains reliable and consistent attendance.
About Grand Itasca:
Grand Itasca brings the benefits of a large and respected health system to our local community. We are a non-profit, state-of-the-art, integrated clinic and hospital that is proud to offer a range of high-quality providers, specialties and services to our community. Enjoy our patient-centered, comprehensive approach, close to home without venturing from the beauty of northern Minnesota.