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Nursing Assistant: Intensive Care Center

North Memorial Health, Minneapolis, MN, United States


At North Memorial Health, you’re part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect Uniqueness and Create Impact. Empathy and care are at the heart of North’s culture which is designed to actively support each team member’s wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower patients to achieve their best health.

Benefits the North Way

Health & Welfare Benefit Packages

401k Retirement Match or Pension Plan, based on workgroup eligibility

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans

Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child

Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition

Education/Tuition Reimbursement

24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias.

About This Position
The Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting the care team by providing supportive, comforting and compassionate care to customers and families. Receives direction and collaborates with the care team to meet identified goals of the customer, shift, care center, and hospital. Regularly communicates with care team related to progress, concerns, questions, or issues that arise. Duties may vary based on the assigned customer care center and may include differences in clinical skills required of the Nursing Assistant. Actively and consistently demonstrates the mission, vision, values and guiding principles of Maple Grove Hospital.

Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

1+ years’ nursing assistant experience in a clinic, hospital or nursing home setting preferred.

Ability to be anticipatory to the needs of the customer; to take initiative, be self-motivated and a proactive, independent, accountable, dependable performer.

Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to express ideas and information (both in written and oral form), clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience.

Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict in a positive manner. Has an awareness of, responds to, and considers the needs, feelings and capabilities of others.

Ability to be accountable for quality customer service and respond appropriately to a variety of personalities and situations.

Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.

Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English.

Special Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

Knowledge of nursing theory and practice and primary care principles and practices.

Licensure/Certification

Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program from an accredited school or program and successful completion of state of MN administered certification exam for nursing assistants OR

Completion of one (1) semester of clinical rotation within an accredited nursing program

The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Work Group: Maple Grove

Benefits Details
Benefit Eligibility: Health insurance benefits are available for this position. North Memorial Health offers multiple health plans based on work group eligibility.

Salary Range: MG Nrsng Asst ($21.32 - $28.15), based on experience

Shift Differential: Compensation may include shift differential pay depending on the position and shift worked.

Work Schedule
Hours per two week pay period: 64

Shift: Nights 8 hours

Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend

Call Requirement: None

Remote or On-site: On-site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

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