Yale New Haven Health System

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

Are you a compassionate and caring individual with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others? If so, consider joining the team at Yale New Haven Health System as a Nurses Aide. As a Nurses Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our patients and their families. We are seeking dedicated individuals who possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality patient care: The primary responsibility of a Nurses Aide is to assist in providing compassionate and high-quality care to patients by helping with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support.
  2. Support the nursing team: Nurses Aides play a crucial role in supporting the nursing team by assisting with tasks such as maintaining patient records, preparing equipment, and restocking supplies.
  3. Communicate effectively: Effective communication is essential in the healthcare industry, and Nurses Aides must possess strong communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, their families, and the healthcare team.
  4. Maintain a positive attitude: Patients may be going through a difficult time, and it is important for Nurses Aides to maintain a positive and empathetic attitude to provide comfort and support.
  5. Learn and adapt: The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, and Nurses Aides must be willing to learn new skills and adapt to changes in procedures and protocols.
  6. Follow protocols and procedures: It is crucial for Nurses Aides to follow established protocols and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and themselves.
  7. Maintain a clean and safe environment: Nurses Aides are responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, including regularly sanitizing equipment and following infection control protocols.
  8. Respect patient confidentiality: Nurses Aides must adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines to protect the privacy of patients and their families.
  9. Collaborate with the healthcare team: Nurses Aides work closely with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated and comprehensive care to patients.
  10. Uphold the values of the organization: As a representative of the Yale New Haven Health System, Nurses Aides are expected to uphold the values of the organization, including compassion, excellence, and integrity.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: Candidates Must Possess A High School Diploma Or Equivalent To Be Eligible For The Nurses Aide Position At Yale New Haven Health System.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Certification: Applicants Should Have A Valid Cna Certification From An Accredited Institution. This Certification Ensures That Candidates Have Received Proper Training And Are Equipped With The Necessary Skills To Perform The Duties Of A Nurses Aide.

  • Previous Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Preference Will Be Given To Candidates With Prior Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Such As A Hospital, Nursing Home, Or Assisted Living Facility. This Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Understanding Of Healthcare Protocols And Procedures.

  • Basic Medical Knowledge: A Nurses Aide Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Procedures. This Will Enable Them To Effectively Communicate With Medical Staff And Assist In Patient Care.

  • Physical And Emotional Stamina: The Job Of A Nurses Aide Can Be Physically And Emotionally Demanding, Requiring Long Hours On Their Feet And Dealing With Patients Who May Be In Distress. Candidates Should Possess The Physical And Emotional Stamina To Handle These Demands Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Mobility Assistance

  • Catheter Care

  • Restorative Care

  • CPR/First Aid

  • Charting And Documentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurses Aide in New Haven, CT, USA is $30,000-35,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some employers may also offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

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 PostedAugust 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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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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