CNA – 4‑Day Week, 5am–10am (Long‑Term Care)

RWJBarnabas Health; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Mountainside, NJ is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support our Long Term Care nursing team and provide compassionate patient care.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, document in the EHR, and follow infection control protocols while coordinating care with RNs. The role requires a current NJ CNA and BLS certification, with a 4-day 5:00–10:00 schedule, every other weekend and some holidays.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant in NJ.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Work schedule includes 4 days from 5am to 10am with every other weekend and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and provide nursing care including vital signs, mobility, and personal care.
• Monitor vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature) and document in the EHR.
• Document patient information accurately in EHR and maintain confidentiality.
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care.
• Apply Basic Life Support (BLS) skills in emergency situations.
• Support patient care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitions.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certification (NJ)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in Mountainside, NJ is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support our Long Term Care nursing team and provide compassionate patient care.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, document in the EHR, and follow infection control protocols while coordinating care with RNs. The role requires a current NJ CNA and BLS certification, with a 4-day 5:00–10:00 schedule, every other weekend and some holidays.