Nursing Assistant (NA), Intervention Cardiology

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 37.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant II for Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in the Intervention Cardiology department. This part-time night-shift role supports registered nurses with vital signs, mobility, and personal care.

You will document in the EHR, follow infection control protocols, assist with phlebotomy and ECGs, and participate in care plans from admission to discharge. A HS diploma and BLS certification are required; CNA experience is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Previous NA experience or CNA program clinicals preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist with activities of daily living and nursing care.
• Take and monitor vital signs (BP, pulse, resp, temp).
• Document patient information in EHR accurately.
• Follow infection control protocols and facility policies.
• Communicate with patients and care team to coordinate plans.
• Apply Basic Life Support (BLS) during emergencies when needed.
• Provide patient care appropriate to patient age and needs.
• Support safe patient outcomes through clinical actions and judgment.
• Maintain ongoing communication with care team about patient status.
• Participate in care plan collaboration from admission to discharge.

Kenntnisse

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Bedside care

Infection control

Ausbildung

High School Diploma / GED

CNA certificate (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Nursing Assistant (NA), Intervention Cardiology

Req #: 0000269988

Category: CNA / Nurse Aide

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Night

Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Department: Intervention Cardiology

Pay Range: $21.37 - $26.58 per hour

Location: 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027

Job Title: Nursing Assistant II

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Intervention Cardiology

Req #: 0000269988

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $21.37 - $26.58 per hour

Nursing Assistant (NA) - RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, Nursing Assistants become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. As a Nursing Assistant (NA), you 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 Nursing Assistant (NA), a typical day may include:

• Assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing nursing care to patients including taking vital signs, EKGS, performing phlebotomy, 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 NA opportunity, you must have a High School Diploma / GED and a current American Heart Association BLS certification. Previous nursing assistant experience or clinical experience from an accredited nursing program is preferred or a CNA certificate. This position offers a Part-Time Night schedule from 11:00pm to 7:00am and includes every other weekend as well as some holidays.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer