Yale New Haven Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant

Yale New Haven Health System

Greenwich, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to those in need? Do you have a desire to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Yale New Haven Health System is seeking a dedicated and driven Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a CNA at YNHH, you will play a crucial role in providing essential support and assistance to our patients. We are looking for individuals who possess excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to help others. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply today and become a part of our team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.

  1. Provide compassionate care to patients in need, including assisting with personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility.
  2. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the overall well-being of patients.
  3. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare team members.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  5. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
  6. Assist with the implementation of care plans under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  7. Monitor patients' vital signs, report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professional.
  8. Respond to patient calls and requests in a timely and compassionate manner.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized patient care area, including restocking supplies and equipment.
  10. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
  11. Display a strong work ethic and commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
  12. Demonstrate empathy and respect towards patients and their families.
  13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
  14. Represent the hospital in a positive and professional manner.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Greenwich, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Ged: Candidates For A Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Position At Yale New Haven Health System Must Have A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That Candidates Have A Basic Level Of Education And Can Understand And Follow Instructions.

  • Completion Of A State-Approved Cna Training Program: To Be Eligible For A Cna Job At Yale New Haven Health System, Candidates Must Have Completed A State-Approved Cna Training Program. This Ensures That Candidates Have The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Provide Quality Care To Patients.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Certification: Candidates Must Hold A Valid Cna Certification From The State In Which They Will Be Working. This Certification Validates That Candidates Have Met The Necessary Requirements And Have Passed A Competency Exam.

  • Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Such As A Hospital Or Nursing Home, Is Preferred For A Cna Position At Yale New Haven Health System. This Experience Shows That Candidates Have An Understanding Of The Healthcare Industry And Have Practical Skills In Providing Patient Care.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Cnas At Yale New Haven Health System Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills. This Is Important For Building Relationships With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals, And For Effectively Relaying Important Information About Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Patient care

  • Basic Life Support

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Dementia care

  • Mobility Assistance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Nursing Assistant in Greenwich, CT, USA is $33,900 - $48,300 per year. This salary range can vary based on factors such as education, experience, and employer. Additionally, some CNAs may also receive benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions.

Additional Information
Yale New Haven Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Yale New Haven Health System

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.

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