Patient Care Technician – Rotating Shifts

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. Bridgeport Hospital seeks a Patient Care Associate to assist in patient care under RN supervision. You will collect vitals, verify patient identity, and support safety and comfort across shifts.

Position requires CNA/EMT training or a valid high school diploma with healthcare exposure, plus solid English communication. The role emphasizes PFCC, teamwork, and adapting to rotating schedules in a busy hospital.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with healthcare exposure.
• CNA or EMT training or equivalent healthcare experience.
• English speaking and writing proficiency required.
• Ability to follow RN directions and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care under RN supervision.
• Record vital signs and report deviations to RN.
• Identify patients accurately and ensure safety practices.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Rotate to support departmental needs and coverage.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA credential or EMT training

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. Bridgeport Hospital seeks a Patient Care Associate to assist in patient care under RN supervision. You will collect vitals, verify patient identity, and support safety and comfort across shifts.

Position requires CNA/EMT training or a valid high school diploma with healthcare exposure, plus solid English communication. The role emphasizes PFCC, teamwork, and adapting to rotating schedules in a busy hospital.