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Nursing Assistant (NA) - Full-Time, Days
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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
Overview:
Kessler Institute forRehabilitation Position:
Nursing Assistant (NA)Location:
300 Market St, Saddle Brook 07663Schedule:
Full-time, Days 7AM-7:30PM (Includes Weekday & Weekend Shifts)Compensation:
$21.00/Hour - $25.63/hour (Based on Experience) + Shift Differential Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being.Start Strong :
Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our settingRecharge & Refresh :
Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balanceYour Health Matters :
Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest inYour Future:
100% paid RN scholarship program, company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protectionYour Impact Matters:
Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient careResponsibilities:
Obtaining vital signs, height, weight, and demographic data. Assisting patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing (bed bath, chair at sink, tub, and shower), oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care. Delivering meals and snacks, feeding patients who are unable to feed themselves, and documenting oral intake, including supplements. Turning and positioning immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participating in the mobility program. Answering patient call lights and performing services that add to the physical well-being of the patient. Transportation of the patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers.Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Hospital experience, certification as a nursing assistant preferredAdditional Data:
Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/VeteransBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance