CNA - Day shift flexible scheduling
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. 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. 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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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
Cura of Watkins is seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our evening crew team! We are a 5 star CMS rated facility with multiple years of deficiency free MDH surveys. We take pride in the care we provide. Come join our amazing group of caregivers! Not certified? No problem! We help you become certified and pay for classes and testing.
In this role, you will provide essential care and support to our patients during our evening hours, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Our CNA positions are vital in monitoring patients and assisting with their needs while working collaboratively with nursing and healthcare teams. If you are a dependable caregiver and are committed to delivering quality patient care, Cura of Watkins invites you to apply and make a positive impact in the community!
CNA starting wage: $22.60 + experience!
Day shift is from 6am to 2:30 pm. We can accommodate full-time or part-time availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including assistance with activities of daily living such as dressing, and toileting.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff promptly.
- Ensure patient safety during evening hours and respond to call lights and patient requests timely.
- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment consistent with infection control policies.
- Document patient care activities accurately and communicate pertinent information during shift handovers.
- Collaborate effectively with the nursing team to ensure continuous, high-quality patient care.
Requirements
- Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or willing to enroll in CNA course (We offer Free CNA courses!)
- Strong observational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach with reliability and punctuality.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Scholarship Program
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
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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