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Nursing Assistant (NA) - Full-Time, Days

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation · West Orange, NJ · Yesterday
Healthcare$21/hrFull-time

Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052

Schedule

Full-time, DAYS 7AM-7:30PM (Includes Weekday & Weekend Shifts)

Pay

$21.00/Hour - $25.59/Hour (Based on Experience) + Shift Differential

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Requirements

  • Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Hospital experience preferred
  • Certification as a nursing assistant preferred

Benefits

  • Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
  • Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • 100% paid RN scholarship program
  • Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life and disability protection

Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

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