The Nursing Assistant is responsible for obtaining vital signs and assisting patients with daily personal care and mobility. They also deliver meals, document oral intake, and transport patients to various treatment areas within the facility.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, or have at least 3 years of relevant work experience. Certification as a nursing assistant or equivalent hospital experience is required, along with BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
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Compensation: $21.00/ hourly + competitive shift differentials New hospital opening in August 2026 A partnership between Atlanticare and Select Medical, our 60-bed medical rehabilitation hospital will open later this year and serve patients in southeastern New Jersey. Led by a physiatrist – a physician board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation – our team includes rehabilitation nurses; physical, occupational, and speech-language therapists; dietitians; case managers and other clinical and support staff. 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.
Why
Join Us:
Start
Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
Opportunity for
Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
Your
Impact
Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years) Requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant, actively enrolled RN student) BLS is required within 90 days of hire Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
HQ
Atlantic City, NJ
Founded1898
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