Nursing Assistant - Per Diem, Various 12 Hour Shifts, Gagnon 5 Non-Invasive Cardiac, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

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.

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED required

Preferred

• BLS certification
• CNA certification
• Prior experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred