LNA- Ray of Hope - Per Diem
About The Position
Cottage Hospital is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to join our Ray of Hope unit, a 10-bed voluntary inpatient program serving adults 65+ experiencing mental health challenges. This specialized unit provides short-term, compassionate care in a safe and supportive environment and accepts referrals from across New England and beyond. In this role, you will work closely with nurses and the interdisciplinary team to provide hands-on, supportive care. The ideal candidate is compassionate, attentive, and comfortable working with an older adult population in a behavioral health setting. This is a meaningful opportunity to support patients during vulnerable moments while contributing to a collaborative, patient-centered care team.
Requirements
- Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) certification.
- Comfortable working with an older adult population.
- Comfortable working in a behavioral health setting.
Responsibilities
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility.
- Monitoring vital signs and documenting observations.
- Supporting the therapeutic environment by assisting with basic psychoeducational groups.
- Providing special observation when needed.
- Playing an important role in patient safety and communication, promptly reporting changes in condition and responding to emergency situations per unit protocols.
- Patient transport.
- Assisting with admissions and discharges.
- Maintaining room readiness.
- Stocking supplies.
- Completing safety rounds.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
