Nurse Assistant (CNA, PCT) - Obstetrics
Company: Manchester Memorial Hospital
Location: New Britain
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: MMH-71 Haynes Street (10627) Work where every
moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare
colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we
do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part
of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Greater
Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes
Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital,
Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a
102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and
visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a
region of 300,000 people in 19 towns. POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse
Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic
human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of
the RN or LPN. Performs additional competencies to enhance
coordination and collaboration of patient care under the direction
of the RN or LPN. Ensures accurate and clear communication to
patients, families, and other employees at all times, assisting
with other duties as needed to maintain a safe and clean
environment. Maintains an accurate medical record. Reports to the
Clinical Nurse Manager. COMPETENCIES: • Must be able to read and
communicate effectively in English. • Basic Computer skills are
necessary. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provides
general aspects of patient care that meet physical and/or
psychosocial needs, within the nursing assistant’s scope of
practice. 2. Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge of
patients. 3. Demonstrates ability to communicate to the RN or LPN
any observed changes in patient status and responses. Notifies
appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain. 4.
Collects, reports, and assists in documentation of data. 5.
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that
optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. 6.
Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function
under stressful situations. 7. Communicates appropriately and
clearly to team leader, coworkers and other members of the health
care team. 8. Performs other duties as assigned, to promote
efficient functioning of the unit. 9. Transports patients safely to
other departments and upon admission and discharge, as necessary.
10. Communicates appropriately and clearly to charge nurse,
coworkers and other members of the health care team. 11. Perform
duties as oriented, including removal of a saline lock, removal of
a Foley catheter, pulse oximetry, emptying a Jackson-Pratt drain,
telemetry application and performing EKGs, disconnect/reconnect
salem sump, glucose meter, measure and record nasogastric drainage
and/or other duties as assigned. Qualifications
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: • High School graduate or equivalent. •
Successful completion of certified nursing assistant program is
preferred but not required. OR • Active Certified Nurse Assistant
certification upon hire. • Completion of classroom education on
Nurse Aide competencies and written verification of such
competencies in the clinical area required within the new employee
introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency
during employment with Hartford HealthCare in this role. • Must
have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or
receive certification within the new employee introductory
orientation period and maintain clinical competency during
employment with Hartford HealthCare in this role. We take great
care of careers With locations around the state, Hartford
HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and
growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge –
helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and
community education to countless men, women and children. We know
that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues we
provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life
balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment
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