Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Full-Time or Part-Time
- Sign-on bonus up to $750
- Part-time
How this pay compares
This posting states $22.06 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Minnesota post a median of $23.78 an hour, the middle half $22.15–$24.90, across 368 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Minnesota earn a median of $22.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What Minnesota requires of a certified nursing assistant
Nursing Assistant on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry, from the Minnesota Department of Health, Nursing Assistant Registry.
- Training: at least 75 hours, 16 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Knowledge test and manual skills test; MDH contracts with Headmaster for the competency evaluation.
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About the job
"Fill your cup" as a CNA at Cura of Sauk Centre.
At Cura of Sauk Centre, we're seeking passionate, dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our compassionate healthcare team. As a CNA, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our nursing staff in maintaining a comfortable and enjoyable environment for our patients. We prioritize safe patient-to-staff ratios. If you thrive on making a positive difference in people’s lives every day and enjoy a dynamic, supportive environment, Cura of Sauk Centre is the perfect place to grow your career. Join us and become a vital part of a healthcare team that values empathy, teamwork, and continuous learning.
Starting Wage $22.06/hour
SIGN-ON BONUS
Earn up to $750 for a Full-Time position.
Full- and Part- Time positions for Days and Evenings
Casual or PRN positions also available.
DON'T HAVE YOUR CNA?
We offer CNA classes that allow you to work (and get paid) while taking the class!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Monitor and document patients’ vital signs and health status accurately.
- Provide compassionate support and comfort to patients and their families.
- Collaborate closely with nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety in patient care areas following established protocols.
- Report any changes in patients’ conditions promptly to the nursing team.
- Adhere to all healthcare and safety regulations to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Requirements
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) or availability to take the CNA course is required.
- Eligibility to work in the United States is required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to perform physically demanding CNA tasks, including lifting or repositioning patients, extended standing and walking, and assisting with transfers.
- Experience in skilled nursing or rehab settings is preferred but not mandatory.
- Basic knowledge of infection control and safety procedures is preferred.
Benefits
- Compensation: 45000-80000 USD/year
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- 401K options
From Cura Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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