Emergency Department Nursing Assistant in Fargo, ND

Nursing Assistant (NA) - Emergency Department - Full Time

Job Description :

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. Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.

Education Qualifications :

This position requires the ability to work the following schedule :

• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour rotating shifts (7 : 00 AM–7 : 00 PM and 7 : 00 PM–7 : 00 AM)
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation

$1500 sign on incentive for eligible candidates with work commitment.

Position will include Unit Security Duties (not limited to) :

Answering phones

Clerical Duties, Desk work

Working on the computer

Logging of Records

Dissemination of information

Paging and working with provider

Maintaining HIPPA

Licensure / Certification Qualifications :

Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota.

Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.

Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 78 clinics, six long-term care facilities, six assisted living and independent living facilities, 7 ambulance services, 27 retail pharmacies, and one research institute.

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. Job Location : 32nd Avenue Building Shift Rotation : Day / Eve / Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start / End : 7am | 7pm / 7pm | 7am Hours Per Pay Period : 72 Compensation Range : $17.45 - $26.18 / hour Union : FTE : 0.9 Weekends : every other Call Obligations : Sign On Bonus :