Nursing Assistant, Per Diem Nights, 7p-7a, Telemetry, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center
Atlantic Health System
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- Location
- Newton, NJ
- Job type
- Per diem
- Posted
- Oct 25
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Atlantic Health System
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care
- Assists patients with daily activities of living
- Serves and collects food trays and provides between meal nourishment
- Changes bed linen, runs errands and prepares and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies
- Measures and records patients' vital signs and meal intake and provides basic treatment
- Ensures a safe care environment for patients and their families
- Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift
What you need
- Level I - High School Diploma or equivalent. 0-3 years of experience as a Nursing Assistant, in Patient Care or other related field with demonstrated increased responsibility in the healthcare industry. Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained prior to start date
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Basic Life Support
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Job Description
Responsible for working alongside physicians and nurses and facilitating advanced primary and specialty nursing services. Provides patients with support through activities including, but not limited to bathing services, serving meals, transportation, administering medication, and positioning. Ensures patients and families have a positive experience by exhibiting alertness, collaboration, teamwork, and a positive attitude.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assists patients with daily activities of living.
2. Serves and collects food trays and provides between meal nourishment.
3. Changes bed linen, runs errands and prepares and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies.
4. Measures and records patients' vital signs such as temperature or pulse, meal intake and provides basic treatment.
5. Ensures a safe care environment for the patients and their families.
6. Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met.
7. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Level I - High School Diploma or equivalent. 0-3 years of experience as a Nursing Assistant, in Patient Care or other related field with demonstrated increased responsibility in the healthcare industry. Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained prior to start date