Overview:
Yale New Haven Hospital is currently offering part-time Patient Care Associate (PCA) positions across various adult inpatient units. These positions are available for flexible shifts, including Day, Evening, and Night shifts.
Qualifications:
- Education: A high school diploma or GED is required. Completion of a CNA program or equivalent (such as a Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, or Student Nurse who has completed at least one semester of clinical experience).
Experience: Either two years of direct patient care experience or relevant education as stated above.
Skills: Effective communication, teamwork, ability to prioritize, and proficiency in accepting direction. CPR certification is required.
Physical Demands: Ability to lift at least 40 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks with proper body mechanics.
Additional Information:
Yale New Haven Hospital offers a voluntary residency for all new Patient Care Associate hires. This 12-month program is designed to develop a highly skilled PCA/PCT workforce to improve greater patient outcomes and impact quality of healthcare at Yale New Haven Health System.
Highlights of the Program:
- On the job training for you
- Provide safe space for your learning and growth
- In depth knowledge of hard skills required for your position
- Soft skills learned can be applied to any job
