Nursing Assistant, Per Diem Variable Shift, Progressive Care, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center
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Atlantic Health System is hiring a Nursing Assistant, Per Diem Variable Shift, Progressive Care, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center. The Nursing Assistant works alongside physicians and nurses to provide primary and specialty nursing services, assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, meals, transportation, medication administration, and positioning while maintaining a positive and collaborative environment.
Key focus areas include Support nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assist patients with daily activities, Serve and collect food trays and provide between‑meal nourishment, and Change bed linen, run errands, and prepare and sterilize treatment trays and supplies.
Important skills include Patient Care Support, Bathing Services, Meal Service, Patient Transportation, Medication Administration, and Patient Positioning.
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Responsible for working alongside physicians and nurses and facilitating advanced primary and specialty nursing services. Provides patients with support through activities including, but not limited to bathing services, serving meals, transportation, administering medication, and positioning. Ensures patients and families have a positive experience by exhibiting alertness, collaboration, teamwork, and a positive attitude.
Principal Accountabilities:
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Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assists patients with daily activities.
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Serves and collects food trays and provides between-meal nourishment.
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Changes bed linen, runs errands and prepares and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies.
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Transports patients within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, or examinations.
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Measures and records patients' vital signs such as temperature or pulse and provides basic treatment.
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Ensures a safe care environment for the patients and their families.
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Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
Level I - High School Diploma or equivalent. 0-3 years of experience as a Nursing Assistant, in Patient Care or other related field with demonstrated increased responsibility in the healthcare industry. Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained prior to start date
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