Licensed Nursing Assistant I- FULLER- Full Time Days

Southern New Hampshire Health; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Earned Time

403b with matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Elliot Health System is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant to join our Fuller Unit, a post-surgical and trauma unit with focus on knee/hip replacements, telemetry, stroke, and general medical care.

The LNA provides direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, assists with activities of daily living, and supports the care team. NH license and BLS preferred with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• NH Licensed Nursing Assistant required; BLS preferred or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Provide personal care, emotional support, and age-appropriate care.
• Document in the medical record per policy and scope of practice.
• Follow infection prevention and universal precautions.

Skills

ADL assistance

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Licensed Nursing Assistant (NH)

Job description

Job Description

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Who We Are:

The Fullerunit is a 55-60bed, Post-Surgical and TraumaUnit with approximately 160 employees.The average patient census is 34-38 with a focus on adult post-surgical (total knee and hip replacement), telemetry, stroke, and general medical. Our Fuller Unitprovidesan outstanding supportive environment and advanced training for its staff.Elliot Hospital isdesignated as anOrthopaedic Center of Excellence!

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:

• Models Elliot Essentials behavior with patients, peers and all other members of the health care team.
• Performs or assists patients in the completion of activities of daily living.
• Utilizes basic knowledge of growth and development to provide age-specific patient care.
• 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
• Assists others in performing selected patient care activities or tasks as appropriate.
• Documents in selected areas of the medical record, as appropriate, according to policies and procedures and scope of practice
• Follows all infection prevention/universal precautions policies as appropriate.
• Incorporates safety principles, policies and procedures into daily practice.
• Ensures confidentiality of all patients, employee, legal, budget, and company matters. Maintains patient privacy and dignity.

Who You Are:

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

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following you 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 Bonuses up to $3,000