Nursing Assistant - Full Time, Days, 7 AM - 7 PM Intensive Care Center, Atlantic Health Newtown Medical Center
Atlantic Health System•Newton, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
The Patient Care Assistant works alongside physicians and nursing staff to support the delivery of high-quality patient care and ensure a positive patient and family experience. This role provides direct support with daily living activities, basic patient care, and unit operations while maintaining a safe, compassionate, and collaborative care environment. The Patient Care Assistant plays a vital role in patient comfort, safety, and overall care delivery.
Requirements
- Full Time
- Days, 7 AM - 7 PM
Responsibilities
- Support nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, positioning, and mobility.
- Serve and collect meal trays and provide between-meal nourishment as appropriate.
- Change bed linens, run errands, and prepare, clean, and sterilize treatment trays and supplies.
- Transport patients safely within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, and examinations.
- Measure, observe, and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and report changes to nursing staff.
- Assist with basic patient treatments and comfort measures under the direction of licensed staff.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized care environment for patients, families, and staff.
- Perform continuous rounding and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met.
- Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, alertness, and a positive attitude at all times.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
