Nursing Assistant, Full Time Days, Morristown Medical Center Ambulatory Surgery Center

1. Cleans and sets up surgical equipment in OR suite between cases in an efficient manner
utilizing the approved Infection Prevention cleaning guide and manufacturer’s IFU’s. 
Maintains cleanliness and organization of equipment in storage areas as well.
2. Follows Policy and Procedures regarding specimen handling and blood product handling.
3. Utilizes surgical schedule and surgeon preference cards to prepare the Operating Room suite 
for each surgical procedure and notifies appropriate personnel of any potential issues or 
possible delays.
4. Labels and reports defective equipment promptly to clinical engineering, completes 
appropriate paperwork and documents information in repair logbook for future reference.
5. Assist in lifting and transfer of patients under supervision utilizing proper transfer devices and 
body alignment.
6. Restocks supplies in assigned areas of the unit, reporting par deficits to materials manager. 
Cleans and checks outdates before restocking
7. Maintains a safe environment by following unit and hospital-based policies and protocols. 
Practices universal precautions properly handling hazardous waste, sharps, trash, 
contaminated linen, medication disposal and oxygen storage.
8. Seeks informal and formal opportunities for learning. Completes mandatories and assigned 
competencies as required by their role. Recognizes one’s own limitations and seeks 
appropriate resources as necessary.
9. Responds promptly to requests and emergency situations. Communicates with the charge
nurse when unable to meet the needs of the unit. Demonstrates a commitment to 
teamwork, fostering positive working relationships, especially in the preceptor role. 
10. Demonstrates flexibility in meeting the needs of the unit, accepting assignments willingly. 
11. Demonstrates independent task accomplishment as well.
12. Maintains patient and medical staff confidentiality, reporting compliance issues to 
appropriate personnel when in question. 
13. Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assists patients with daily activities.
14. Changes bed linens, runs errands and prepares supplies.
15. Transports patients within the facility.
16. Ensures a safe care environment for the patients and their families.
17. Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met.
18. Performs other related duties as assigned.

1. High School Diploma or GED required
2. Any previous experience in a hospital setting preferred
3. BLS certification required

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

• Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
• CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
• Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
• Atlantic Mobile Health
• Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.

We have received awards and recognition for  the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

• 100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years 
• Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
• 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
• 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review
• Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
• Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
• One of the 100 Best Wor