Nursing Assistant

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift, 3x12.0 hours per week.

Job Description

Under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Nursing Assistant performs routine tasks in patient care, bedside nursing, and documentation of care provided. The ideal candidate will embrace the core values of the company, focusing on superior quality and effective teamwork while maintaining patient and employee safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient and employee safety with a focus on safe patient handling, infectious diseases, and workplace hazards.
• Prepare, assemble, deliver, and retrieve patient menus according to prescribed diets.
• Assist patients in menu selections compliant with prescribed diets, considering allergies and cultural preferences.
• Communicate patient care and food service issues to the department.
• Perform clerical assignments in the Food & Nutrition office, maintaining organization and efficiency.
• Assist with trayline and food service as needed.
• Participate in departmental in-services and meetings, and attend to inquiries in a timely manner.
• Follow facility guidelines for personal appearance, attendance, and punctuality.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• BLS certification (specific only for CIRH).
• A minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience is highly desired.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!