Nursing Assistant II Per Diem Day RWJBarnabas Health United States, Jersey, ark 201 Lyons Avenue (Show on map) Sep 02, 2026 Nursing Assistant II Per Diem Day

Req #: 0000264331

Category:

CNA /

Nurse Aide Status:

Per Diem Shift:

Day Facility:

ark

Beth Israel Medical Center Department:

Nursing Float Pool Pay Range:

$21.37 - $26.58 per hour

Location:

201 LYONS

AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027

Job Title:

Nursing Assistant II Location:

ark

Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name:

Nursing Float Pool Req #: 0000264331

Status:

Hourly Shift:

Day Pay Range:

$21.37 - $26.58 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Nursing Assistant - RWJBarnabas Health At RWJBarnabas Health, Nursing Assistants become part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. As a Nursing Assistant, you will be a vital part of our collaborative nursing team, supporting Registered Nurses in providing hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. You'll assist with daily needs such as vital signs, mobility, and personal care, while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans. Your attention, empathy, and teamwork help restore comfort and dignity for every patient you serve and make our mission to improve lives a reality each day. As a Nursing Assistant, a typical day may include: Assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing nursing care to patients including taking vital signs, EKGS, performing phlebotomy, assisting with bedside care, i.e. bathing, mouth care, skin care.

Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature to track patient health status

Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems while maintaining strict confidentiality

Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to facility policies

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care plans and address concerns

Support emergency response efforts by applying Basic Life Support (BLS) skills such as CPR when needed in acute situations

Providing patient care, based on physical, education, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients

Providing for effective and safe patient outcomes through practice, judgment and critical actions

Ongoing communication with patients and nursing colleagues regarding status of patient's care

Participating in collaboration of our patient's plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning This role might be for you if: Thriving in a fast-paced environment energizes you, especially in providing hands on care to our most vulnerable in an impactful way

Collaboration with nurses, doctors and therapists is important to your success as a team player

Job satisfaction is derived from comforting those at the bedside

Protection of patient safety is essential in your day-to-day work as is delivering exceptional care through compassion and professionalism

Continuous learning and growth matter to you To be considered for this opportunity, you must have a a current American Heart Association BLS certification. Previous nursing assistant experience or clinical experience from an accredited nursing program is preferred or a CNA certificate. This position offers a per diem schedule from 7am to 3:30pm., 2 shifts minimum per month , one must be a weekend day and some holidays RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer