Evening Nursing Assistant – Elder Life Care & Vital Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Short & Long Term disability

Life & AD&D insurance

Tuition reimbursement

FSAs

Wellness programs

Voluntary benefits

Partner discounts

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) for the Elder Life Program at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ. The role supports RNs with patient care, vital signs, mobility and daily activities, in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers an evening shift from 3:00pm to 11:00pm, full-time status, and requires High School Diploma/GED with current BLS certification; CNA certification preferred. Benefits and team-based care are highlighted in the description.

Qualifications

• Assist with daily living activities and nursing care including vital signs and bedside care.
• Monitor vital signs and document in EHR.
• Maintain infection control and safety protocols.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Support RNs and monitor patient conditions per care plans.
• Provide BLS when needed in acute situations.
• Participate in collaboration of patient care plans from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and nursing care including vital signs and bedside care.
• Monitor vital signs and document in EHR.
• Maintain infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care.
• Support RNs in executing care plans and assessing patient needs.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Bedside care

Nursing care

BLS CPR

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA certificate (preferred)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) for the Elder Life Program at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ. The role supports RNs with patient care, vital signs, mobility and daily activities, in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers an evening shift from 3:00pm to 11:00pm, full-time status, and requires High School Diploma/GED with current BLS certification; CNA certification preferred. Benefits and team-based care are highlighted in the description.