Aspiring LNA Apprentice — Nursing Assistant Trainee

Northcountryhomehealth Hospice; Berlin, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

North Country Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant Apprentice in New Hampshire to participate in classroom, laboratory, and supervised clinical training while working toward LNA certification. Under supervision, you will assist with basic patient care and develop the skills needed to transition into the LNA role upon certification.

You will be enrolled in an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program and must meet program eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Enrollment in an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program.
• Must meet all eligibility requirements established by the approved training program.
• Additional healthcare-related training certifications relevant to student status.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS or Heartsaver CPR AED certification for staff and renewal as required.

Responsibilities

• Participates in classroom, laboratory training, clinical activities and competency validation.
• Performs only supervised patient care activities taught and approved.
• Assists patients with personal hygiene, grooming, bathing and dressing.
• Supports nutrition and hydration needs, including meal assistance and monitoring intake.
• Assists with elimination needs and continence care under supervision.
• Obtains and reports vital signs, weights, intake/output and observations.
• Assists with ambulation, transfers, mobility, and safety-compliant care.
• Maintains patient dignity, privacy, confidentiality and respect.
• Documents care activities and observations per policy and supervision.
• Responds in emergencies following licensed staff direction and current training level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide safe, quality care.

Skills

Active Listening

Attention to Detail

Basic Patient Care

Communication Skills

Compassionate Care

Customer Service

Dependability

Infection Prevention Awareness

Interpersonal Communication

Observation and Reporting

Organization

Professionalism

Respect for Privacy and Confidentialy

Teamwork and Collaboration

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrollment in an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program

Eligibility requirements for the training program

Job description

North Country Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant Apprentice in New Hampshire to participate in classroom, laboratory, and supervised clinical training while working toward LNA certification. Under supervision, you will assist with basic patient care and develop the skills needed to transition into the LNA role upon certification.

You will be enrolled in an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program and must meet program eligibility.