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CNA GEROPSY-S (Per Diem, Day shift)
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$41,471 / year median in New Jersey
+4% projected growth
Job Description
- 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals Robotic-Assisted Surgery
- featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems Neurosurgery & Spine Care
- including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment Women's Health & Maternity
- comprehensive services tailored for every stage Imaging & Diagnostics
- AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results Outpatient & Specialty Care
- coordinated care across multiple disciplines What You'll Be Doing The Nursing Assistant provides direct, basic patient care activities under the guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans