Nursing Assistant-(NA)-Evenings- Per diem-Post Intensive Care Unit-II
at RWJBarnabas Health
Rahway, NJ 07065, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 10 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 11 Aug, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant provides care in the health care 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. Responsible for other essential duties as required.
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:
- Evenings
- Every other weekend required, schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs
- Per Diem
- 2 Week Mandatory Orientation
Responsibilities:
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
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
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Rahway, NJ 07065, USA