Night Nursing Assistant II - Med-Surg Unit III

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Livingston, NJ seeks a Nursing Assistant II for the Medical Surgical Unit III at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Part-time night shift (11:00 AM–7:00 AM) includes every other weekend and some holidays.

You will support RNs with vital signs, daily living activities, patient comfort, and safe care, while documenting in the EHR and following infection control practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; CNA certification preferred or equivalent clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing nursing care including taking vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, bedside care (bathing, mouth care, skin care).
• Monitor vital signs (BP, pulse, respiration, temperature) to track patient health status.
• Document patient information accurately in EHR while maintaining confidentiality.
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care plans.
• Support emergency response with Basic Life Support (BLS) such as CPR when needed.
• Provide patient care appropriate to patients' age with sound judgment and care.
• Collaborate on the care plan from admission to discharge.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

BLS CPR

Mobility assistance

Documentation (EHR)

Infection control

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA certificate

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in Livingston, NJ seeks a Nursing Assistant II for the Medical Surgical Unit III at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Part-time night shift (11:00 AM–7:00 AM) includes every other weekend and some holidays.

You will support RNs with vital signs, daily living activities, patient comfort, and safe care, while documenting in the EHR and following infection control practices.