Patient Care Assistant - Med/Surg & Renal Support

Yale New Haven Health; New London (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in New London is hiring for a Clinical Support role. You will provide basic nursing care and monitoring, assisting patients with daily activities while ensuring their safety and well-being.

The position requires a high school diploma and completion of a nursing assistant program. Experience in a medical/surgical setting is preferred, and Nurse Aide Certification is required. Join us to contribute to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing assistant program or student nurse.
• Minimum of one year medical/surgical experience preferred.
• Nurse Aide Certification or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care under supervision.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Maintain clean and orderly patient care areas.
• Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Perform assigned duties to ensure smooth operation.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs measurement

Specimen collection

Patient monitoring

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited nursing assistant program

Tools

Basic medical equipment

Patient monitoring devices

Job description

Yale New Haven Health in New London is hiring for a Clinical Support role. You will provide basic nursing care and monitoring, assisting patients with daily activities while ensuring their safety and well-being.

The position requires a high school diploma and completion of a nursing assistant program. Experience in a medical/surgical setting is preferred, and Nurse Aide Certification is required. Join us to contribute to excellence in patient care.