Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Patient Care & Support

Atlantic Health System; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System seeks a Nursing Assistant to support physicians and nurses in delivering advanced primary and specialty nursing services. You will assist with bathing, meals, transport, medication administration, and positioning while fostering a positive patient experience through teamwork.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, charting vital signs, delivering nourishments, and maintaining safe environments.

Qualifications

• Level I requires 0–3 years of experience as a Nursing Assistant and relevant care exposure.
• Level II requires 3–5 years of experience as a Nursing Assistant with increased responsibility.
• Level III requires 5+ years of experience as a Nursing Assistant with increased responsibility and expertise.

Responsibilities

• Supports nursing personnel in direct patient care and assists with daily activities.
• Serves and collects food trays; provides between-meal nourishment.
• Changes bed linen, runs errands, and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies.
• Transports patients within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, or examinations.
• Measures and records vital signs (temperature, pulse); provides basic treatment.
• Ensures a safe care environment for patients and families.
• Performs continuous rounds and checks to meet patient and family needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Atlantic Health System seeks a Nursing Assistant to support physicians and nurses in delivering advanced primary and specialty nursing services. You will assist with bathing, meals, transport, medication administration, and positioning while fostering a positive patient experience through teamwork.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, charting vital signs, delivering nourishments, and maintaining safe environments.