Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Birthing Pavilion, Part Time

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in New Hampshire. You will support nursing staff with routine patient care, assist with ADLs, collect data, and help ensure patient comfort within a hospital setting.

Required NH LNA licensure and BLS certification; hospital experience preferred. This role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in documentation, and maintaining a safe, clean care environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduate is required.
• Must demonstrate keyboarding skills and be familiar with computer use.
• Previous hospital experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine patient care activities under RN supervision, including ADLs, vital signs, collecting specimens or performing point-of-care testing, and recording results in medical records.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by keeping hallways clear and handling equipment and linen appropriately.
• Assist visitors and answer telephones; support new co-workers in learning the department.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Keyboarding

Computer use

Hospital experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

Performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care duties. Possesses direct access to drug products and secure medication locations in order to manage the storage, handling and disposal of medications consistent with the Medication Storage and Handling Policy. Birthing Pavilion LNAs are expected to obtain their Notary.

Responsibilities

• Assists with routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, including, but not be limited to, performing ADL's, obtaining clinical data, including vital signs, heights and weights, utilizing universal precautions, collecting specimens or performing point of care testing and recording results in medical record, etc.
• Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment by keeping the hallways clear of excess equipment, emptying linen bags when full, etc.
• Assists visitors and answer telephones.
• Assists new co-workers in learning the work of the department.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Must demonstrate keyboarding skills and be familiar with computer use.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Licensed Nursing Assistant in the State of NH required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.