Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Long Term Care

RWJBarnabas Health; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a full-time evening shift in a long-term care facility. In this role, you will provide essential personal care and support to patients, assisting nursing staff while ensuring a compassionate environment. Ideal candidates must hold current certifications and skills in patient care.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Long-Term Care Facility Nursing Assistant certification required.
• Placement on NJ Nurse Aide Registry.
• AHA BLS Certification required.
• 6 months of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal care of patients as directed by nurse.
• Monitor and respond to patient needs and calls.
• Perform designated unit duties and maintain order.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate

Education

Current Certified Long-Term Care Facility Nursing Assistant certification

Placement on NJ Nurse Aide Registry

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Location: Mountainside (MTN)

Department: Long Term Care

Req#: 000200233

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Evening

Pay Range: $20.11 to $25.43 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above pay range reflects the anticipated hourly range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

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 :

• Evening Shift
• 7:00PM-7:00AM
• Full Time (40 hours/week)

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: