Job Description - Nursing Assistant, Nursing Resource, Per Diem Variable Shift, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center/
Description
The Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This role is essential in ensuring patient comfort, safety, and dignity by assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient conditions, and supporting clinical operations.
Principal Accountabilities:
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
Measure and record vital signs, intake/output, and other observations as assigned
Respond promptly to patient calls and requests for assistance
Assist with patient transfers, ambulation, and positioning using proper body mechanics
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient environment
Report changes in patient condition to the licensed nursing staff in a timely manner
Support nurses and clinical staff with procedures and routine patient care tasks
Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies at all times
Provide compassionate, respectful care to patients and families
Qualifications
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Physical ability to perform job duties, including standing, lifting, and assisting patients
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of a Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program
Current Nursing Assistant certification and/or CNA license
Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care, rehabilitation, or clinical setting
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
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