Category: Nurses Aide
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: Clara Maass Medical Center
Department: Oncology Unit (3SA)
Location: Clara Maass Medical Center, 1 CLARA MAASS DRIVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Job Overview:
Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Nurse Aide II performs a variety of basic patient care activities and related procedures in caring for the needs of the patients. He/She assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment.
Qualifications:
Required:
High School DiplomaBLS Certification through American Heart Association only.Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal and demonstrated writing skills.Proven track record of compassionate care & superior service and a commitment to providing healthcare excellence always.Preferred:
At least one (1) year experience as a phlebotomist or EKG Technician with health care background. Current enrollment in health care training program as C.N.A. or PCT preferredCollege degree preferred.Certifications and Licenses:
BLS certification through American Heart AssociationScheduling Requirements:
Nights 11:00PM - 7:00AMEvery other weekend, schedule during the week will vary depending on department needsPart-Time (15 hrs)Mandatory OrientationEssential Functions:
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, B/P, height/weight and intake/output measurements accurately. Reports findings outside of normal range to RNProvides assistance with ADL s to assigned patientsProvides assistance with the nutritional needs of patients, including feeding, mealtime assistance/set-up, supplying fluids, and delivering supplemental snacksLifts, moves, turns, and transports patients out of bed, chair, stretcher, wheelchair, portable mechanical lift, etc., maintaining proper body mechanicsPerforms laboratory procedures as noted: venipuncture, EKG, GTT, blood culture, urine collection procedures and other laboratory procedures as directed by the Registered NurseDemonstrates the 4 C s of Commitment, Compassion, Competence, and CommunicationOther 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.
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 InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
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