jobs in New Hyde Park, NY

Nursing Jobs in New Hyde Park, NY

PCA/HHA Certified Aide

$18 / hour

Eagle Home Care is hiring! We have many open positions for HHA’s and PCA’s with flexible hours. Seemless hiring process. Competitive rates. Tremendous administative support. Come to an agency where you are treated like part of the family. Reach out today to expedite the hiring process! You can start working very soon!

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

Certified Nurse Aide (part-time) Day

The New Jewish Home New York, NY

Job Description The Nursing Department on the Manhattan Campus is seeking part-time 22.5 hours shift CNA Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team! All CNAs are required to work every other weekend. This opening is for the Day shift, 7:30 am to 3:30 am. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) performs direct resident/patient care, assisting in attaining the highest possible level of functioning in all Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to maximize their independence. Skills & Requirements Currently certified in NYS Commissioner of Health Nurse Aide Registry. High School diploma/GED equivalent preferred.

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse, REI/IVF, 40 Hour Days

UMass Memorial Health Lyndhurst, NJ

$37.51 - $81.95 / hour

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $37.51 - $81.95 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: 8a-5p Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10010 - 4150 Womens Services Rei Union: MNA-Memorial/Hahnemann This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. Addendum for Milford Regional: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS through either American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is a requirement for every RN within 30 days of hire. 3. ACLS through American Heart Association (AHA) required in select areas (Gannett, MP1, ICU, ED, Cath Lab, Endo, IR, PACU, Float Pool) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. 4. PALS through American Heart Association (AHA) required in select areas (PACU, ED) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. 5. NRP Advanced Provider through American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) required in select areas (Maternity) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. Preferred: 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Oncology

Full-time

1 week ago

Nurse Practitioner - Medical Oncology Services - Queens Medical Group

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, NY

$159,307 - $172,150 / year

Location Flushing, New York Shift: Day (United States of America) Description: Join a World-Class Team at NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens Medical Group NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens is part of the healthcare network of NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic healthcare systems and a leader in innovation. Many of our physicians in Queens are also on the faculty of the world-renowned medical school, Weill Cornell Medicine. Pursue the following position and join us in building on our legacy of world-class patient and family-centered care by taking your career – to the next level. Nurse Practitioner - Medical Oncology Services - Queens Medical Group In this role, the Nurse Practitioner provides health care to oncology patients in collaboration with the physicians. Responsibilities include the delivery of care within the medical divisions, in accordance with the agreed upon Practice Protocols and Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practice Agreement. Acts within the policies and procedures established by the Division of Nursing, service department, and NewYork Presbyterian Queens Medical Group. This is a full-time position with a 4-day work schedule. The practice is located at 56-45 Main Street, Flushing, NY. Preferred Criteria: Minimum of 2 years' NP/RN experience in oncology. Bilingual in Korean, Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese. Required Criteria: Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Master's Degree as a Nurse Practitioner. Current New York State License as Nurse Practitioner. Current New York State RN license. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from a New York State approved accrediting body – American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2026 Best Companies in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma – Glassdoor 2026 Best Place to Work – Glassdoor 2026 America’s Best Large Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Best-In-State Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Dream Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community – Newsweek 2026 Best Places to Work in IT - Computerworld 2025 Great Place to Work Certified 2025 Best Employers for Women – Forbes 2025 Companies that Care – People 2025 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being - Newsweek NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $159,307-$172,150/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse

Renalliance Group New York, NY

Main Function: Under the supervision of the Clinical Nurse Manager, performs duties in the care and treatment of patients on maintenance dialysis. We are seeking a Registered Nurse who has at least 1 year of experience, caring for patients . Candidate must be licensed in New York and have current BCLS certification. Candidate should have knowledge with computers and electronic charting. We offer very competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Join us and be part of a dynamic and professional team in a state of the art facility.

CMA

Full-time

1 week ago

Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Schweiger Dermatology Group Queens, NY

$19 - $24 / hour

Schweiger is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 580+ healthcare providers and over 170+ offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, and California. Schweiger provides medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology and allergy services with over 2.5 million patient visits annually . Our mission is to create the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for our providers, support staff and all team members. Schweiger has been included in the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America list for seven consecutive years. Schweiger has also received Great Place to Work certification. To learn more, click here . Schweiger's Ultimate Employee Experience : Multiple office locations, find an opportunity near your home Positive work environment with the tools to need to do your job and grow Full time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for: Medical ( Virtual Care included) , HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision on 1st of the month after hire date 401K after 30 days of employment Company Sponsored Short Term Disability ( Only applicable for non-California employee ) Pre-tax savings available for public transit commuters Your birthday is an additional personal holiday Part-time employees (less than 30 hours) are eligible for: Dental and Vision on 1st of the month after date of hire 401K after 30 days of employment Employee discounts on Schweiger skin care products & cosmetic services Job Summary: Full-Timem Medical Assistant at our Forest Hills Office. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing the highest quality of medical, clinical, and clerical tasks in a medical setting. Open to no experience but has an interest in healthcare, teamwork experience, and detail oriented with a flexible schedule. We employ college graduates and gap year students who have an interest in the medical field, whether you have majored in the sciences or are switching tracks, we want to help you on your journey! Schedule: Full time, 30+ hours. Availability Monday through Friday with rotating Saturdays within operating hours of 7:00am-7:30pm . Open Flexibility to help cover in a team environment is needed. Medical Assistant Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s) Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider’s next steps to the best of their ability Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities Qualifications Dermatology experience preferred Healthcare experience preferred Nationally Certified Medical Assistant preferred Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems Must be computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Excellent patient relation and customer services skills Open availability to work during weekdays and weekends Hourly Pay Range: $19-24 Schweiger, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring process with applicants, whether internal or external, because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other class per local, state or federal law. Schweiger does not require vaccination for COVID-19 in order to be considered for employment; however, some state guidelines may require that we keep record of your vaccination status on file.

Healthcare

Full-time

1 week ago

RN Infection Preventionist

Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation New York, NY

$115,000 - $120,000 / year

RN Infection Preventionist Facility: Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Location: Flushing, NY Position: RN Infection Preventionist Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift Salary: $115,000–$120,000 annually , based on experience Join Our Team as an RN Infection Preventionist! Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Preventionist to join our clinical leadership team. In this essential role, you will oversee the facility's Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Program, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while promoting a safe and healthy environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the facility's Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Program. Develop, implement, and maintain infection prevention policies and procedures. Conduct ongoing surveillance of healthcare-associated infections and analyze infection trends. Investigate outbreaks and implement appropriate interventions to reduce transmission. Educate and train staff on infection prevention practices, standard precautions, and regulatory requirements. Monitor compliance with infection control protocols through audits and observations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve resident outcomes and maintain regulatory compliance. Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) meetings and resident care conferences. Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and infection surveillance records. Serve as the facility's liaison with local and state public health agencies regarding reportable diseases and outbreaks. Stay current on CDC, CMS, and New York State Department of Health infection prevention guidelines and ensure facility compliance. Qualifications Active New York Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Infection Prevention Certification (CIC) or Infection Preventionist certification required. Minimum of 1 year of nursing home or skilled nursing facility experience required. Previous experience in infection prevention or quality assurance is strongly preferred. Strong knowledge of infection prevention regulations and best practices. Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to educate staff, monitor compliance, and lead infection prevention initiatives. Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts If you're passionate about protecting the health and well-being of residents and staff through exceptional infection prevention practices, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation team. Apply today! IND123

DaVita Kidney Care Lynbrook, NY

$45 - $63 / hour

Posting Date 08/17/2026 147 Scranton Avenue, Lynbrook, New York, 11563, United States of America Make a real impact—every day. As a DaVita RN, you’ll ensure compassionate and professional delivery of all dialysis-related nursing services in an outpatient setting, ensuring the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of your patients. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with our professional team of clinicians, and use your critical thinking skills to solve problems and support patient care. Key Responsibilities: Deliver dialysis treatments and monitor patient status Assess, troubleshoot, and respond to clinical situations Educate patients and build meaningful relationships Work as part of a supportive care team Qualifications: Current RN license in state of practice CPR certification and basic EKG interpretation 2+ years’ experience with acutely ill patients (ICU, ER, Med/Surg preferred) Strong assessment, time management, and communication skills CNN certification a plus What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match Paid time off and PTO cash out Parental leave, family support, and mental health tools Career growth and training through DaVita’s StarLearning platform Performance-based pay and advancement opportunities Start making a difference today. Apply now to join a team that values your skills and supports your career. #LI-JM3 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. The Wage Range for the role is $45.00 - $63.00 per hour. Registered Nurse ICHD Intermediate: $46.00 - $48.50 per hour. If a candidate is hired, they will be paid at least the minimum wage according to their geographical jurisdiction and the exemption status for the position. New York Exempt: New York City and Long Island: $66,300.00/year, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $66,300.00/year, Remainder of New York state: $62,353.20/year New York Non-exempt: New York City and Long Island: $17.00/hour, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $17.00/hour, Remainder of New York state: $16.00/hour For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Uniondale, NY

$17 / hour

Facility: Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Location: Uniondale, New York Position: Home Health Aide (HHA) Shift: PRN (as needed) Pay Rate: $17/hour Job Summary: Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team on a PRN basis. The ideal candidate will assist residents with transportation to medical appointments, provide support during outings, and ensure safety and comfort at all times. Key Responsibilities: Escort residents to and from clinic appointments and dialysis sessions. Monitor and prevent falls or altercations, intervening promptly when needed. Assist residents in preparing for appointments and ensure snacks are provided during out-on-pass periods. Report all incidents and accidents promptly to the Clinical Coordinator or ADNS. Represent the facility professionally, adhering to all policies and procedures both on and off the property. Minimum Qualifications: Current New York State Home Health Aide (HHA) certification. Good verbal communication skills and a flexible, dependable attitude. Apply today and make a meaningful impact at Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing!

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Five Star Nursing New York, NY

Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate LPNs / Licensed Practical Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $40-$43 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Licensed Practical Nurses, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Paid Orientations • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: • Currently holds an active LPN license to work in New York. • CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Strong patient assessment skills • Ability to communicate effectively • Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star LPNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Instruct patients and their families in proper treatment. • Help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. • Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. • Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. • Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!

Caregiver

Full-time

1 week ago

Private Duty Caregiver (Live-Out) – White Plains, NY

UniversaCare White Plains, NY

$19 - $25 / hour

Weekday Day Shifts | $19- 25 /hour | ASAP Start UniversaCare is seeking a skilled, compassionate, and clinically sound caregiver to support a private client in White Plains, NY . This is a long-term, live-out weekday position for a professional caregiver who is confident with personal care and medication management and enjoys providing attentive, respectful support. Schedule Monday – Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM 8 hours per day Start Date: ASAP Compensation $19 - $25 / hour Private Pay case Consistent weekday schedule Responsibilities Assistance with bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene Medication management (experience required) Monitor overall health and well-being Support safe ambulation and fall prevention Light support with daily routines as needed Provide calm, attentive companionship Requirements Experienced caregiver (HHA/CNA strongly preferred) Clinically sound with strong judgment and reliability Comfortable with medication management and chronic conditions Driver required English-speaking No gender preference Why Work With UniversaCare? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Competitive pay for experienced professionals Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!

CNA

Part-time

1 week ago

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center South Hempstead, NY

$20 - $24.89 / hour

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Facility: Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Location: Hempstead, NY Shift: All Shifts Available Salary: Up to $24.89 per hour Join Our Team! At Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we’re committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a warm, supportive environment that feels like home. We’re looking for dedicated and empathetic Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Your Role as a CNA: You’ll play an essential part in enhancing residents’ comfort, safety, and quality of life by: Providing Personalized Care: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meals while respecting each resident’s dignity. Promoting Comfort & Safety: Monitoring residents’ physical and emotional well-being and responding to changes with care and attentiveness. Fostering Connections: Building meaningful relationships with residents and families, creating trust and a true sense of belonging. Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensuring residents’ rooms and common areas are clean, organized, and sanitary. Accurate Documentation: Recording and reporting changes in residents’ conditions and care plans to support effective teamwork. Collaborating with the Team: Working alongside nurses and healthcare staff to deliver individualized, holistic care. Enhancing Quality of Life: Engaging residents in activities that support physical, emotional, and social well-being. Qualifications: Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the State of New York. A passion for delivering compassionate, respectful care. Dedication to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Benefits: Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts If you’re ready to bring your skills and compassion to a team that values your work and supports your growth, we’d love to hear from you. At Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, you’ll be part of a caring community dedicated to making every day brighter for both residents and staff. IND123

Medical Assistant

Yale New Haven Health Greenwich, CT

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, and as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, provides patient centered care based upon respect for patients preferences, values and needs. Responsibilities include but not limited to direct and indirect patient care activities which are essential in providing high quality and safe patient care consistent with an exceptional patient experience. Based on experience and training, the UAP demonstrates competence in patient-centered care, teamwork, communication and collaboration, evidence-based practice, safety and informatics. These competencies will be defined by the scope of practice and requisite knowledge, skills and attitudes. Patient and family centered care (PFCC) at YNHH is demonstrated by working with patients and their families based on the 4 principles of PFCC: participation, dignity and respect, information sharing, and collaboration. This includes providing service excellence by creating a great "First Impression" by demonstrating exemplary customer service skills for all customer groups including patients, families/friends, physicians, staff and support department personnel. Adherers to "I Am YNHH" service excellence pledge and promotes a positive work environment. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Patient Centered Care: The ACA provides care and services with information regarding individual values, preferences, needs, and respects the patient or designee as a full partner in providing coordinated, compassionate and culturally appropriate care. 1.1 Obtains specific components of individual and age appropriate care requirements from registered nurse and/or licensed provider 2. Communication: The ACA interacts effectively with patients, families and all health care providers and employees, fostering mutual respect to enhance the patient experience and health outcomes 2.1 Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 3. Team Collaboration: The ACA functions effectively within nursing and interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating open communication, mutual respect, team learning and development 3.1 Demonstrates self-awareness, recognizes limitations and communicates concerns to appropriate team members 4. Quality and Safety / Efficient delivery of Care: The ACA minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers through effective individual and team performance. Practices behaviors specific to High reliability organizations (HRO) i.e. CHAMP behavior 4.1 Demonstrates effective use of equipment that support quality and safe patient care 5. Informatics: The ACA uses information and technology to communicate information, mitigate error, and support team decision making 5.1 Achieves and maintains competencies in clinical applications to support areas of responsibilities 6. Professional Development/Clinical Competencies: The ACA demonstrates accountability for clinical competency in care delivery 6.1 Demonstrates accountability and responsibility for own practice 7. Clinical Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clinical functions as per scope of practice. Clinical functions may vary and are identified by the clinical service area requirements. Functions are not limited to the ones listed below. See YNHHS scope of practice policy for more detail. 7.1 As part of the Rooming Process: a. Appropriately identifies patient b. Identifies self to patient/family and explains the role of the UAP. c. Escorts patients to exam/procedure room. d. Prepares patients for visit using standardized rooming workflow/protocol. May include; vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection, phlebotomy, INR, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, etc. 8. Administrative Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clerical, administrative functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice 8.1 Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 9. ACA performs the following environmental support functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to those listed below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice. 9.1 Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Qualifications EDUCATION A minimum of a high school diploma or GED Have graduated from an approved, accredited, postsecondary medical assisting program, Nursing Assistant Program, or Patient Care Associate Training EXPERIENCE Preferred 12-18 months experience prior work as a Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Associate, preferably in an outpatient clinical setting or relevant patient care environment. Should have clinical competency. LICENSURE Preferred current medical assisting credential (certifications or registration) acceptable to, and recognized by, the Connecticut Department of Public Health. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patient, families, peers, and interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting priorities and adjust work plans based on the needs of the patient, the service/unit, and the patient care team. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, and all internal and external employees. PHYSICAL DEMAND Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Ability to perform tasks of physical endurance and dexterity as required by placement. Consistent use of proper body mechanics. YNHHS Requisition ID 182002