Nursing Assistant - Solvay Hospice House (casual)
Duluth, Minnesota
St. Mary's Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
Posted Oct 19
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- License
- 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.
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- 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.
- Certification
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire.
- Also asks
- Work at least 32 hours every 6 weeks
- Also asks
- 8 of those hours must be on a weekend
- Also asks
- 8 of those hours must be on an 'off shift'
- Also asks
- Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs
- Also asks
- Providing comfort care and other assistance
- Also asks
- Appropriately and safely transferring patients
- Also asks
- Taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping
- Also asks
- Recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN
- Also asks
- Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.
- Also asks
- This position is a CASUAL position. Casual Requirements of Position:
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
Original listing
Posted on St. Mary's Medical Center’s careers page.
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- Building location
- Solvay Hospice House
- Department
- 2884010 Hospice - Solvay
Join Essentia Health’s compassionate team at Solvay Hospice House in Duluth, Minnesota, where you can provide meaningful comfort and support to patients and families during an important stage of life. Solvay Hospice House offers a peaceful, home-like environment focused on compassionate end-of-life care, dignity, and quality of life. Located in beautiful Duluth, team members can enjoy easy access to Lake Superior, Canal Park, the Lakewalk, and year-round outdoor recreation. With its strong sense of community and scenic North Shore setting, Duluth is a rewarding place to live and work. Education
Qualifications
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. 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 Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process. This position is a CASUAL position.
Casual Requirements of Position: Work at least 32 hours every 6 weeks 8 of those hours must be on a weekend 8 of those hours must be on an 'off shift' Licensure/Certification
Qualifications
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
- Certification
Requirements
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire.
About Essentia Health
We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541
FTE
0
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
Shift Rotation
Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
As needed
Shift End Time
Weekends
Holidays
Yes
Call Obligation
No
Union
Mna solvay hospice (shmna)
Union Posting Deadline
Compensation Range
$15.94 - $23.92
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.
What's around it?
Duluth, MNFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Household income
- $68,807/yr, all local households, not nurse pay