Licensed Nursing Assistant | 30 hours weekly | Days

Concord Hospital • Concord, NH

5d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director and/or Nurse Manager, the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) provides direct and indirect patient care for a group of patients, from simple to complex, in the specialty population served by the unit or department. The LNA works under the guidance and supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes assisting with patients’ daily living and personal care needs, performing relevant technical skills and procedures, documenting care, and maintaining patient care areas. The position is listed as 30 hours weekly on days.

Requirements

• Proof of LNA Education Certificate and Final Report of Written and Clinical Competency Testing Results, as required by the NH Board of Nursing.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or an equivalent course credentialed by the American Heart Association.
• Current New Hampshire State LNA license.
• Evidence of the ability to perform as a member of a team.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform activities of daily living and personal care needs under the guidance and supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Perform technical skills and procedures relating to patients’ physical, mental health, and social needs under the guidance and supervision of the RN.
• Document care provided and report observations of patients’ physical, social, and mental status, along with basic patient data collected, to the RN.
• Adhere to the safe patient handling policy.
• Demonstrate time management skills.
• Maintain patient care areas to ensure cleanliness, safety, and adequate supplies of materials and equipment.
• Receive delegated work in accordance with the five rights of delegation.
• Perform job-specific requirements and other duties as assigned.
• Serve as a preceptor for new employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED