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Nursing Assistant, Per Diem Days, 7a-7p, Progressive Care, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center

Careers at Atlantic Health SystemNewton🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationNewton, United States
BLSInfection ControlNursingPatient CareVital Signs

Job description

The Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This role is essential in ensuring patient comfort, safety, and dignity by assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient conditions, and supporting clinical operations.
Principal Accountabilities:
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
  • Measure and record vital signs, intake/output, and other observations as assigned
  • Respond promptly to patient calls and requests for assistance
  • Assist with patient transfers, ambulation, and positioning using proper body mechanics
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient environment
  • Report changes in patient condition to the licensed nursing staff in a timely manner
  • Support nurses and clinical staff with procedures and routine patient care tasks
  • Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies at all times
  • Provide compassionate, respectful care to patients and families


Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

  • Physical ability to perform job duties, including standing, lifting, and assisting patients

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of a Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program

  • Current Nursing Assistant certification and/or CNA license

  • Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care, rehabilitation, or clinical setting

  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

  • Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

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