Operating Room Support Assistant - Day Shift

Yale New Haven Health; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health at Bridgeport Hospital is seeking a patient care associate to support the care team and assist registered nurses with daily duties in a patient-centered hospital environment. Responsibilities include maintaining the unit, observing patient needs, transporting patients and supplies, and relocating as needed to meet care requirements.

Requires a high school diploma, good interpersonal skills, and strong English reading and writing abilities, plus successful orientation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Must have command of English language both reading and writing.
• Successful completion of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Maintains unit environment.
• Demonstrates ability to observe and communicate patient needs; assists RN.
• Transports patients and supplies as required for patient care.
• Relocates and rotates to meet patient care needs.
• Completes non-therapeutic functions under the direction of MD/PA/RN.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

English language

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Yale New Haven Health at Bridgeport Hospital is seeking a patient care associate to support the care team and assist registered nurses with daily duties in a patient-centered hospital environment. Responsibilities include maintaining the unit, observing patient needs, transporting patients and supplies, and relocating as needed to meet care requirements.

Requires a high school diploma, good interpersonal skills, and strong English reading and writing abilities, plus successful orientation.