Nursing Assistant

1 week ago


Rahway, New Jersey, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time
Job Summary

The Nursing Assistant provides care in the healthcare system within the scope of practice defined by regulatory standards and assures awareness of ethical standards of practice as defined by the ANA code of ethics.

The NA assures safety in practice and is inclusive of the principles of evidence-based practice by maintaining a realization of own individual level of knowledge and experience and assumes responsibility for his/her own professional advancement.

Responsible for identifying and relaying patient safety issues, hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) or other pertinent patient information to the staff nurse. Responsible for knowledge of the patient population served. Communicate effectively and collaborate with all patient care providers, patients and visitors.

The NA is an individual practitioner and interdisciplinary team member integrating all aspects of the provision of care and individualizes the plan of care to address a specific patient's needs.

Job Qualifications

Education/Training/Certification/Licensure:

High school graduate or equivalent. 1-2 years of experience as Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Certified Medical Assistant or Nursing student with a grade point average of 3.0 or better with one year of clinical experience.

Must have experience in an Acute Care setting or an Acute Care Rehabilitation Facility. Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English. Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Scheduling Requirements

Nights: Every other weekend required, schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs

Per Diem: 2 Week Mandatory Orientation

Essential Functions

Participates in assessment of patient needs and communication with the health care team

Participates in staff, patient and/or family education to a degree consistent with personal knowledge base

Participates in unit Quality Improvement activities

Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age-specific needs and provide age-specific treatment and care

Benefits and Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more

Additional Information

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.

We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.

As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.


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