Elliot Health System - Licensed Nursing Assistant I - Geropsyche - Full Time - Nights

SolutionHealth; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant for their specialized Geropsychiatric Unit. This rewarding role involves providing compassionate care to elderly patients with cognitive and psychiatric challenges. As an integral part of the care team, you will perform essential clinical tasks, support patients and families, and document vital information. With a focus on patient well-being, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of those you care for. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and offers a supportive work environment with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Accrued Earned Time

403b with Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program

Sign on Bonus

Pet Insurance

Vendor Discounts

Qualifications

• Current New Hampshire LNA licensure is required.
• High school diploma preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and emotional support to patients.
• Document observations and changes in patients' conditions.
• Assist with activities of daily living.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Tasks

Observation Skills

Emotional Support

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Current New Hampshire LNA Licensure

Tools

BLS Qualification

Aggression De-escalation Training

Job description

Elliot Health System - Licensed Nursing Assistant I - Geropsyche - Full Time - Nights

Job Description:

LNA – Geropsyche (GPU)

Who We Are:

GPU is our 29-bed Geropsychiatric Unit specializing in the care of patients ages 65+ with co-occurring cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness.

About the Job:

The LNA, under general direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager and direct supervision of the RN, is an integral member of the care delivery team by performing direct and indirect patient care through clinical tasks within the scope of LNA practice and by providing personal care and emotional support.

What You’ll Do:

• Activities of daily living
• Report all observations, symptoms, deviations from normal, and changes in patient’s condition to RN
• Provide basic support to patients and families
• Document in selected areas of the medical record as appropriate

Who You Are:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
• Current New Hampshire licensure as LNA required
• Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment
• Aggression de-escalation training approved by EHS

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following start date
• Accrued Earned Time
• 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/week
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program up to $20,000
• Sign on Bonus Eligible
• Miscellaneous Benefits – Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Vendor Discounts

Work Shift:

11:00pm - 7:30am - Nights - Every Other Weekend - 32hrs

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.