Nurses Aide Float Pool PT Evening

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Newark is seeking a Nurse Aide to join our Nursing Float Pool. You will assist with daily patient needs, monitor vital signs, support bedside care, and collaborate with Registered Nurses to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for patients throughout the shift.

This part-time evening role emphasizes teamwork and compassion in a high-volume hospital setting. A current American Heart Association BLS certification is required, and the position pays hourly at $20.68 with

Qualifications

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification
• Experience assisting with daily living activities and nursing care
• Ability to document patient information in EHR with confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide nursing care
• Monitor vital signs and track patient health status
• Document patient information in electronic health records
• Implement infection control protocols
• Coordinate care plans with patients, families, and providers
• Apply Basic Life Support (BLS) skills in emergencies
• Provide patient care appropriate to age
• Collaborate with the care team from admission to discharge

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care

Documentation in EHR

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job Title: Nurses Aide

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Nursing Float Pool

Req #: 0000261616

Status: Hourly

Shift: Evening

Pay Range: $20.68 - $20.68 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Nurse Aide– RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, Nurse Aides become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. As a Nurse Aideyou will be a vital part of our collaborative nursing team, supporting Registered Nurses in providing hands‑on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. You'll assist with daily needs such as vital signs, mobility, and personal care, while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans. Your attention, empathy, and teamwork help restore comfort and dignity for every patient you serve and make our mission to improve lives a reality each day.

As a Nurse Aide, a typical day may include:

• Assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing nursing care to patients including taking vital signs, , assisting with bedside care, i.e. bathing, mouth care, skin care.
• Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature to track patient health status
• Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems while maintaining strict confidentiality
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to facility policies
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care plans and address concerns
• Support emergency response efforts by applying Basic Life Support (BLS) skills such as CPR when needed in acute situations
• Providing patient care, based on physical, education, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients
• Providing for effective and safe patient outcomes through practice, judgment and critical actions
• Ongoing communication with patients and nursing colleagues regarding status of patient’s care
• Participating in collaboration of our patient's plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning

This role might be for you if:

• Thriving in a fast-paced environment energizes you, especially in providing hands on care to our most vulnerable in an impactful way
• Collaboration with nurses, doctors and therapists is important to your success as a team player
• Job satisfaction is derived from comforting those at the bedside
• Protection of patient safety is essential in your day-to‑day work as is delivering exceptional care through compassion and professionalism

• Continuous learning and growth matter to you

To be considered for this opportunity, you must have a a current American Heart Association BLS certification. This position offers a Monday through FridayPart Timeschedule from 3pm to 11:30p.m. and includes every other weekend as well as some holidays.