Licensed Nursing Assistant (lna) - Inpatient, Nights

Dartmouth Health Claremont, New Hampshire, US

About the Role

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Are you ready to join a staff of like-minded professionals that strive to provide compassionate, affordable, high-quality care in our community?


At Valley Regional Hospital, patients are the center of our coordinated care system and right now we have an opening for an Inpatient LNA to join our team. 


The primary responsibility of the Inpatient LNA:

  • Provides basic, age-appropriate nursing care and treatments for patients to meet psychosocial and physical needs.
  • Assists with feeding patients and maintaining fluid balance.
  • Maintains awareness of patients' needs and meets the communication needs of patients.
  • Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
  • Provides timely notification to a RN when a patient complains of pain, demonstrates changes in status and responses, or has abnormal findings.
  • Provides an explanation to patient and family prior to administering care to patient and answers questions.
  • Performs all aspects of patient care in a method that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/ healthcare errors.

 

 

An ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

  • Current LNA licensure in the State of New Hampshire
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Ability to be flexible, organized, and function under stressful situations.
  • Willingness to take initiative, be proactive, and function independently when appropriate
  • High integrity, able to follow procedures
  • Ability to be a self-motivated learner and to take initiative in self-development

Min:$20.68 

Max:$29.00

In addition to Dartmouth Health’s highly competitive total compensation package, Valley Regional employees gain access to an array of exceptional benefits—including an on-site fitness center, innovative wellness initiatives with reimbursement, and generous tuition reimbursement. These offerings are designed to support your personal growth, well-being, and career advancement, making Valley Regional an outstanding place to work. Start your application now; we are excited to meet the next member of our outstanding team!


  • Area of Interest: Nursing;
  • Work Status: 72;
  • Employment Type: Full time;
  • Job ID: 3792

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

Dartmouth Health is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Dartmouth Health provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants and employees with sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or interview process may contact talentacquisition@hitchcock.org for assistance.

           

There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of Dartmouth Health, the premiere health system in New England.

First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you’ll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day.

Career development

Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very collegial. You’ll discover educational and research opportunities around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, you never stop learning.

You’ll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care system provides. You’ll have access to experts at the top of their fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable you to care for patients like nowhere else.

Benefits and wellness

We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.

Our locations

New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic nursing care to inpatients
  • Assist with feeding and fluid balance
  • Communicate patient needs to RN and assist in admissions/discharges

Qualifications

  • Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) license in NH
  • BLS certification
  • Ability to work nights and under stress

Required Skills

patient care communication vital signs care coordination safety

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