Nursing Assistant (NA) - Full-time, Nights

SSM Health; Saddle Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time role offers a comprehensive orientation program and generous PTO, ensuring a balanced work-life experience. You'll play a vital role in patient care, assisting with daily activities and monitoring vital signs. With a commitment to your professional growth, the company provides a 100% paid RN scholarship program and a robust benefits package. Join a team of over 44,000 professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients facing various challenges.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans

100% paid RN scholarship program

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability protection

Qualifications

• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining vital signs and assisting patients with daily care.
• Delivering meals and documenting oral intake for patients.
• Transportation of patients to designated areas.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Assisting with Daily Activities

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052

Nursing Assistant (NA) - Full-Time, Days Pay Starting at: $20/HR

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

We support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: 100% paid RN scholarship program, company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Obtaining vital signs, height, weight and demographic data.
• Assisting patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing (bed bath, chair at sink, tub and shower), oral hygiene, shaving and hair care.
• Delivering meals and snacks, feeding patients who are unable to feed themselves and documenting oral intake, including supplements.
• Turning and positioning immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participating in mobility program.
• Answering patient call lights and performing services that add to the physical well-being of the patient.
• Transportation of the patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Hospital experience, certification as a nursing assistant preferred (maybe required based on some state requirements)

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans