Nursing Assistant, Per Diem Days, 7a - 7p, Cardiac Access Unit, Morristown Medical Center
About The Position
Description Principal Accountabilities: 1. Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assists patients with daily activities. 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. Transports patients within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, or examinations. 5. Measures and records patients' vital signs such as temperature or pulse and provides basic treatment. 6. Ensures a safe care environment for the patients and their families. 7. Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met. 8. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: 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) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certifications preferred.
Requirements
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certifications preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assists patients with daily activities.
- Serves and collects food trays and provides between-meal nourishment.
- Changes bed linen, runs errands and prepares and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies.
- Transports patients within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, or examinations.
- Measures and records patients' vital signs such as temperature or pulse and provides basic treatment.
- Ensures a safe care environment for the patients and their families.
- Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
