Nursing Assistant I – Cardiac Care (Full-Time Days)

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for the day shift (7am-7pm) at Gagnon A Cardiac. You will work alongside physicians and nurses to support patients with daily activities, meals, mobility and basic care, contributing to a positive patient and family experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, alertness and collaboration in a fast-paced cardiac environment. Prior acute care is preferred; BLS and CNA credentials are a plus. Morristown, NJ.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous acute care experience strongly preferred.
• BLS certification preferred.
• CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports nursing personnel in direct patient care.
• Serves and transports meals; provides between-meal nourishment.
• Changes bed linens; prepares and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies.
• Transports patients within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, or examinations.
• Records vital signs (temperature, pulse) and provides basic treatment.
• Ensures a safe care environment for patients and families.
• Performs continuous rounds and checks to meet patient needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

HS Diploma/GED

Acute care exp

BLS preferred

CNA preferred

Job description

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for the day shift (7am-7pm) at Gagnon A Cardiac. You will work alongside physicians and nurses to support patients with daily activities, meals, mobility and basic care, contributing to a positive patient and family experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, alertness and collaboration in a fast-paced cardiac environment. Prior acute care is preferred; BLS and CNA credentials are a plus. Morristown, NJ.