Inpatient Transplant Care Aide (PCA)

Yale NewHaven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate (CNA) to support direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the Clinical Nurse.

Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, assisting with treatments, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, patient-centered care across units. Must have high school diploma or GED and CNA or equivalent; CPR is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; CNA or equivalent certification.
• Two years of direct patient care experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Obtain and record vital signs as delegated.
• Perform selective tasks including ECGs as directed.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA Certification or equivalent

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate (CNA) to support direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the Clinical Nurse.

Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, assisting with treatments, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, patient-centered care across units. Must have high school diploma or GED and CNA or equivalent; CPR is required.