Licensed Nursing Assistant I- Elliot 1-Day Surgery Center- Per Diem

Elliot Health System; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Elliot Health System’s 1 Day Surgery Center in Manchester, NH seeks a Licensed Nursing Assistant to support the care delivery team under RN supervision, assisting with activities of daily living and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

This per diem, day-shift role offers exposure to laparoscopic, endoscopy, urology, and gynecology services, with emphasis on compassionate patient care, privacy, and teamwork within a high-quality surgical environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Current Nursing Assistant License in the State of New Hampshire required.
• BLS authorization preferred or obtained within 90 days of date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients in the completion of activities of daily living.
• Provides basic support to patients and families in response to identified psychosocial needs and cultural and religious preferences.
• Performs clinical tasks within the scope of LNA practice, in accordance with policies and procedures of the Elliot Health System.
• Reports all observations, symptoms, deviations from normal, and changes in patient’s condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Documents in selected areas of the medical record, as appropriate, according to policies and procedures and scope of practice.
• Ensures confidentiality of all patients, employee, legal, budget, and company matters. Maintains patient privacy and dignity.

Education

Nursing Assistant License (NH)

BLS certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Who We Are:

The Elliot 1 Day Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art facility located at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester, New Hampshire. It's designed to provide minimally invasive surgical procedures with the highest level of quality care and patient satisfaction. The surgery center offers a wide range of services including laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, urology, and gynecology. Patients can expect the latest technologies and top-level expertise from skilled surgeons and staff. The center also offers pre-surgical testing, post-operative care, and education to ensure a smooth transition back to normal activities.

About the Job:

Functions as an integral member of the care delivery team by providing direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a RN and within the scope of practice of a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA). Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of an RN.

What You’ll Do:

• Assists patients in the completion of activities of daily living.
• Provides basic support to patients and families in response to identified psychosocial needs and cultural and religious preferences.
• Performs clinical tasks within the scope of LNA practice, in accordance with policies and procedures of the Elliot Health System.
• Reports all observations, symptoms, deviations from normal, and changes in patient’s condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Documents in selected areas of the medical record, as appropriate, according to policies and procedures and scope of practice.
• Ensures confidentiality of all patients, employee, legal, budget, and company matters. Maintains patient privacy and dignity.

Who You Are:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Current Nursing Assistant License in the State of New Hampshire required.
• BLS authorization preferred or obtained within 90 days of date of hire.

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Strategic Balance: We acknowledge the importance of work-life equilibrium and offer an environment that respects your commitments both within and outside the workplace.
• Professional Advancement: Join an organization that actively fosters your professional development. We provide opportunities for skill enhancement, learning from industry leaders, and refining your managerial acumen.
• Recognition and Appreciation: Your contributions are celebrated here. We acknowledge milestones, applaud achievements, and recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our shared success.

Work Schedule:

Per Diem, Day Shift