Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Long-Term Care (LTC) - 26-01852


Healthcare - NJ - Edison, NJ
Edison, New Jersey
Locations: Edison, New Brunswick, Newark, Somerville
Posted On: February 23, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 09, 2026
Pay: $30.00 per hour

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Long-Term Care (LTC)
Location: Edison, NJ 08820
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 5x8 Schedule
Call Requirement: None
Weekend/Holiday: Every Other Weekend (EOW) & Holidays Required
Pay Rate: $30/hour


Position Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join a Long-Term Care (LTC) and subacute skilled nursing team in Edison, NJ. The CNA will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

This role involves supporting rehabilitation initiatives, providing direct resident care, and ensuring compliance with all facility, state, and federal regulations. Candidates must be flexible and comfortable floating between units, including rehab, post-operative, ventilator, and COVID care units.


Key Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care

  • Provide care in accordance with individualized patient care plans

  • Assist with range of motion (ROM) exercises, ambulation, and transfers

  • Support feeding assistance and maintain calorie counts

  • Perform AM/HS care, hygiene, grooming, and skin assessments

  • Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and bowel movements

  • Respond promptly to call lights and assist with room changes

  • Provide post-mortem care as required

  • Ensure safe and proper use of adaptive equipment

Monitoring & Communication

  • Observe and promptly report changes in patient condition

  • Identify actual or potential patient care concerns

  • Communicate effectively with supervising nurses and interdisciplinary team members

  • Participate in shift reports and team collaboration

Documentation & Compliance

  • Complete all required documentation per facility, state, and federal guidelines

  • Follow restorative nursing orders for assigned residents

  • Maintain compliance with infection control, safety, and facility standards

Professional Conduct

  • Maintain professional competency and participate in continuing education

  • Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and staff

  • Deliver exceptional service and patient satisfaction


Required Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Completion of an approved CNA program

Licensure & Certification

  • Active, permanent New Jersey CNA license

  • BLS certification (AHA required)

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of CNA experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) or subacute skilled nursing

  • Experience caring for post-surgical, stroke, rehabilitation, or medically complex patients

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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