Job Description:
Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Essentia Health! If you are looking for: ~To make a difference in patients' life by providing a more personal care and helping them with their everyday needs. ~To work under amazing leaders who will guide you and help you achieve your goals, the goals of the department and the mission and culture of Essentia Health ~These duties will vary by patient care unit/department ~A workplace where you will feel valued and appreciated. If you are/have: ~Respectful towards others and responsible for your own work ~Want to feel that belongs to a great team/organization ~Passionate for patient care ~Looking for a long-term job stability ~Looking to grow in your career or for the chance of other opportunities within the organization In this role you will: ~Provide personal care services to the residents and provide related tasks in accordance with a plan of care as assigned and supervised by a Registered Nurse. ~Be responsible to care for the resident’s personal hygiene, promote a safe, healthy environment and to support the mission and goals of the Benedictine Sisters Benevolent Association Our Benefits are exceptional and Include: Health insurance Dental insurance HSA Life and Accident Insurance 401K employer contribution Paid Parental Leave Tuition reimbursement Like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541 Be part of something big -- you will contribute to meeting the mission and values of Essentia Health. Come work with us! Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care! As a team member, will provide personal care services to the residents and provide related tasks in accordance with a plan of care as assigned and supervised by a Registered Nurse. Responsible to care for the resident’s personal hygiene, promote a safe, healthy environment and to support the mission and goals of the Benedictine Sisters Benevolent Association.
Education Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• 1 year Home Health Aide and/or Nursing Assistant Registered experience required unless recently certified required

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification or the ability to obtain in one month from hire date

• Active certification on the Wisconsin State Registry with the ability to obtain certification on the Minnesota Registry within 3 months of hire date, OR Active certification on the Minnesota State Registry with the ability to obtain certification on the Wisconsin State Registry within one year of hire

• Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license as verified through appropriate licensing agency

• Proof of current motor vehicle insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Duluth Hospice:

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification or the ability to obtain in one month from hire date.
• Active certification on the Wisconsin State Registry with the ability to obtain certification on the Minnesota Registry within 3 months of hire date, OR Active certification on the Minnesota State Registry with the ability to obtain certification on the Wisconsin State Registry within one year of hire.

Pay Range
$16.39 - $21.15 / hour

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.

Union
SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.