Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Hematology/Oncology Infusion

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant for the Hematology/Oncology Infusion Clinic in New Hampshire. The role involves supporting patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting with ADLs, vitals, and specimen collection in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma, keyboarding and basic computer familiarity, and NH LNA licensure with BLS.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, including ADLs, vitals, and collecting specimens.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Answer visitors and telephone inquiries.
• Assist new co-workers in learning the department workflow.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Keyboarding skills

Familiar with computer use

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

Hematology/Oncology Infusion Clinic
36 hours per week, Monday-Friday

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.

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) required upon hire.