Clinical Assistant Level 2- Float Pool - Full Time

Stamford Hospital is seeking a Clinical Assistant to join our Float pool department!

The CNA will serve as a first line of action by communicating with patients via two-way audio to prevent unsafe behaviors and conditions. This position creates a relationship with the patient to enhance care and communication, and to streamline that care process wherever possible. Utilizes the appropriate resources to plan and provide services that are safe, effective and financially responsible. Schedule: Full Time, Night/Days available- 3/12 hours shift.

Details:

• Days shift. 7am to 7:30pm- Monday to Friday, including rotated weekends and holidays.

• Night shift. 7pm to 7:30am- Monday to Friday, including rotated weekends and holidays.

Mobility is necessary to provide patient care. Physical effort is required to assist patients with transfer and ambulation, which may involve lifting, pushing and pulling patients. Hearing within normal range is necessary in order to properly conduct assessments. Must be able to endure prolonged periods of standing and walking.

• We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diversity and inclusion and reflects the diversity of the community and patients we serve.

1. Minimum of high school diploma, GED or equivalent.

2. Must have one of the following:

• Certified from a CNA program

• Enrolled in an accredited nursing program having completed core nursing curriculum for ADLs' as part of clinical rotations

• A graduate of a foreign nursing program

• A graduate of an accredited nursing program, having failed board licensure (2 chances)

3. Heart Saver or equivalent required