Nursing Assistant I — Night Shift, Cardiac Unit

Atlantic Health; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for full-time night shifts (7 pm–7 am). The role supports physicians and nurses, assists with activities of daily living, meals, and transport, and contributes to patient comfort and safety across the unit.

Required: high school diploma or GED. CNA preferred; BLS preferred; acute care experience preferred. Morristown Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred: Previous acute care experience strongly preferred
• Preferred: BLS preferred
• Preferred: CNA preferred

Responsibilities

• Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assists patients with daily activities.
• Serves and collects food trays and provides between-meal nourishment.
• Changes bed linen, runs errands and prepares and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies.
• Transports patients within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, or examinations.
• Measures and records patients' vital signs such as temperature or pulse and provides basic treatment.
• Ensures a safe care environment for the patients and their families.
• Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA preferred

BLS preferred

Job description

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for full-time night shifts (7 pm–7 am). The role supports physicians and nurses, assists with activities of daily living, meals, and transport, and contributes to patient comfort and safety across the unit.

Required: high school diploma or GED. CNA preferred; BLS preferred; acute care experience preferred. Morristown Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative team environment.