Building Location:
Building D - Miller Dwan Medical Center - EH Duluth
Department:
2043310 CHILD AND ADOLESCENT - SMDC HOSP
Job Description:
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.
Education Qualifications:
- Assist with the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care under the direct supervision of nursing leadership
- Support both direct and indirect care for patients ranging from adolescents to geriatrics
- Ensure patient care practices meet Joint Commission standards and other regulatory guidelines
- Collaborate with the care team to help meet departmental goals and the organization’s mission
- Facilitate age-appropriate individual and group activities aligned with each patient’s care plan
- Promote a supportive and safe environment that addresses each patient’s physical, emotional, and social needs
Educational Requirements:
Duluth Main Campus (only):
- 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:
Duluth Main Campus (only):
- Completed psychology courses
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:
0.8
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
7:00AM-3:30PM-3:00PM
Shift End Time:
11:30PM-11:00PM -7:30AM
Weekends:
Everyother weekend roations
Holidays:
Yes
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
USWA Technical Workers SMMC (UTECH)
Union Posting Deadline:
01/23/2026
Compensation Range:
-
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.