CNA - Day Shift: Impactful Patient Care & Teamwork

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

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Mountainside, NJ is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our Long Term Care team. You will support registered nurses with hands-on care, monitor patients, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment.

A CNA cert and a current BLS card are required; high school diploma or GED. Prior CNA experience preferred. Typical day includes ADL assistance, vital signs, documentation in EHR, and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• CNA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and basic nursing care.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to supervising staff.
• Document patient information accurately in EHR with confidentiality.
• Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care.
• Provide BLS/CPR when needed in emergencies.
• Support care plans from admission to discharge.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient assistance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA certification

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in Mountainside, NJ is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our Long Term Care team. You will support registered nurses with hands-on care, monitor patients, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment.

A CNA cert and a current BLS card are required; high school diploma or GED. Prior CNA experience preferred. Typical day includes ADL assistance, vital signs, documentation in EHR, and collaboration with the care team.