CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT | LONG TERM CARE UNIT 11-6 | FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT (20917)

Job Category: Nursing/Nursing Support

Locations Showing 1 location New Jersey CPB Paramus, NJ 07652, USADescription Join Our Team at Bergen 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, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for aCertified Nursing Assistant. Job DutiesA. PATIENT CARE 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 patients 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. B. 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 units for new admissions (e.g., stocks with bedpan, tissues, water, cups).Apply 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.