Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Float
About The Position
The Licensed Nursing Assistant assists with aspects of patient care within the prescribed skills and required qualifications of the position. The role requires knowledge and application of age-specific behavior and human growth and development from age 16 through the adult life span. The LNA assists registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and other healthcare providers with examinations and treatments as requested; prepares equipment for procedures as directed; and provides basic care related to patients’ activities of daily living as directed by an RN or LPN. This care includes bathing, skin care, movement and exercise, assistive care and devices, elimination, bowel and bladder training, and nutrition.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- New Hampshire LNA license.
- BLS certification within 3 months of hire, maintained on a biannual basis.
Nice To Haves
- Training in 12-lead EKG and use of glucose meters.
- At least two years of experience in one of the job skills incorporated in this position.
- Computer experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist RNs, LPNs, and other healthcare providers with examinations and treatments as requested.
- Prepare equipment for procedures as directed.
- Provide basic activities-of-daily-living care as directed by the RN or LPN, including bathing, skin care, movement and exercise, assistive care and devices, elimination, bowel and bladder training, and nutrition.
- Apply knowledge of age-specific behavior and human growth and development from age 16 through the adult life span.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
