About this role
Building Location: Essentia Virginia Hospital
Department: 2084130 FLOAT POOL - MED SURG - VIR HOSP
Job Description:
Education Qualifications: This position assists with assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of selected technical aspects of patient care under direct supervision of the Charge RN, Assistant Head Nurse, Nurse Manager and/or the Director, to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory or accrediting agencies as well as meeting the goals and mission of the department. Provides direct and indirect care for adolescent to geriatric patients to aid meeting the patients’ needs as directed. Provides patients with activity opportunities appropriate to their ages and abilities and related to their plan for care, either individually and/or in group settings.
Educational Requirements:
- 1 year experience in working with persons with mental health symptoms or related applicable experience OR Degree in social services related field OR Certified Peer Support Specialist in Minnesota or Wisconsin
Preferred Qualifications:
- Must have healthcare and direct patient care experience
Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month of hire. (This does not apply to department 2010-2194290 AMBERWING - AMB)
FTE: 0.6
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time: 0700/1500
Shift End Time: 1530/2330
Weekends: Yes every other
Holidays: Yes
Call Obligation: No
Union: Assoc Of Diagnostic Imaging Techs (ADIT)
Union Posting Deadline: 11/11/2026
Compensation Range: $20.77 - $27.16
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.