Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU), per diem

Dartmouth Health; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Dartmouth Health is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant to assist in patient care under RN/LPN direction at our New Hampshire facility. The role covers activities of daily living, equipment preparation, and support during examinations and treatments. Training in 12-lead EKG and glucose meters is preferred, with NH LNA license and BLS required.

Minimum two years experience in related skills is preferred. Per diem schedule includes 7a-7p or 7p-7a shifts.

Qualifications

• NH LNA license and BLS required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two years experience in a related job skill preferred.
• Glucose meters and 12-lead EKG training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN/LPN with examinations and treatments as requested.
• Prepare equipment for procedures as directed.
• Provide basic activities of daily living support: bathing, movement, nutrition.

Skills

Clinical care

ADL assistance

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

LNA license

High school diploma

BLS certification

Tools

Glucose meters

12-lead EKG

Job description

The Licensed Nursing Assistant assists in various aspects of patient care that are within the prescribed skills and required qualifications of this position and demonstrates knowledge and application of age-specific behavior and human growth and development from age 16 through the adult life span. Responsibilities include assisting RN/LPN/other healthcare providers with examinations and treatments as requested, preparing equipment for procedures as directed, and providing basic care related to activities of daily living for patients as directed by the RN/LPN, including bathing, skin care, movement and exercise/assistive care and devices, elimination, bowel/bladder training and nutrition.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Training in 12 -lead EKG and use of glucose meters preferred. Minimum of two years experience in one of the job skills incorporated in this position is preferred. Computer experience preferred. New Hampshire LNA license and BLS (within 3 months of hire and maintained on a biannual basis) required.

• Area of Interest:Nursing;

• Pay Range:$20.68 - $32.05;

• Work Status:7a-7p, 7p-7a, variable days/nights;

• Employment Type:Per Diem;

• Job ID:17252

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Dartmouth Health is an Equal Opportunity and affirming Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Dartmouth Health provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants and employees with sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or interview process may [e-mail] assistance.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.