Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Overview:

As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will assist professional nursing staff by providing direct patient care and other support services in a long-term care facility.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Current Certified Long-Term Care Facility Nursing Assistant certification
• Placement on NJ Nurse Aide Registry
• AHA BLS Certification
• Basic computer skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with others

Preferred:

• 6 months of experience

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Current Certified Long-Term Care Facility Nursing Assistant certification
• Placement on NJ Nurse Aide Registry
• AHA BLS Certification

Scheduling Requirements :

• Per Diem

Essential Functions:

• Provides direct personal care of patients as directed by nurse and patient care plan
• Bedside carry-over for all patient assignments and answering call lights for all patients on the unit in a timely manner
• Recognizes and respects patient and family needs providing a comfortable culturally sensitive environment for care
• Performs designated unit duties such as, but not limited to, restocking supplies at patient bedside, replacing suction bottles and maintaining order on the unit
• Assists with laundry upon request
• Answers telephone and relays messages when necessary
• Performs all duties with a customer service focus

Other Duties: