Certified Nursing Assistant Long Term Care Unit 5-1 Full-Time Evening 23105
Company: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Location: Paramus
Posted on: April 1, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center We are dedicated to
providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse
community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive
and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a
difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge
Medical Center is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant. Job
Duties Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge
of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages
of the patients served. Observes and reports any changes in the
residents= physical, mental, emotional, Behavioral, and social well
being. Takes and records TPR and reports deviations from normal to
Primary or Charge Nurse. Obtains specimens as assigned (e.g.,
urine, stool, sputum). Weighs patient and records weight. Assists
patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g.,
bathes, dresses, helps patient ambulate). Records oral intake and
urinary output. Performs assigned treatments (e.g., R.O.M., Dayroom
Monitoring, Courtesy Cart). Communicates effectively with Charge
Nurse/Primary Nurse regarding patients needs and requests. Orients
patient to environment and develops rapport with patients, family
and significant others. PATIENT CARE RELATED DUTIES Keeps patient
unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, neatens
storage rooms, pantries and other areas). Prepares bedside unit for
new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups).
Applies principles of infection control and safety in the work
environment. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse.
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures,
objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and
infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's
Bill of Rights. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge,
confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and
helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring,
and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance
expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code
of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and
Values Statements. OTHER JOB DUTIES Attends the required 12 hours
of in-service education class per year including resident rights,
advance directives, and abuse & prevention. Effectively utilizes
the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities
and in accordance with hospital policy. Participates in orientation
of nursing assistants. Participates in unit committees and in CQI
activities as assigned Assists other personnel as necessary.
Performs other related duties as required. BASIC COMPETENCIES
Education Successful completion of an approved Nurses Aide training
course required. Minimum - High School diploma or equivalent
required. Maintains Nurses Aide Certification. Heartsaver-required
Experience 1 year of experience as a Nurse's Aide preferred. Skills
Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral communication
skills. Good interpersonal skills. Must pass Nursing Attendant test
administered by BRMC. Speaks, reads and writes English to the
extent required by the position. JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS All
patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff.
Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes,
and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield,
gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator. Salary
commensurate with experience within posted range. BASED ON EXP
$26.00-$28.75/ DIFFERENTIALS EVE/NIGHT WEEKEND $1.15 We provide a
comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical,
dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a
generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days,
personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we
are committed to the personal and professional growth of our
employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing
education programs to help support our employees ongoing
development.
Keywords: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, Hartford , Certified Nursing Assistant Long Term Care Unit 5-1 Full-Time Evening 23105, Healthcare , Paramus, Connecticut
