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

Cheshire Medical Center; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Cheshire Medical Center ICU is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) on a per diem basis to support nursing teams in critical care. Responsibilities include assisting RNs and LPNs with procedures, preparing equipment, and delivering essential daily living activities to patients.

The role requires an LNA license in New Hampshire and current BLS certification, with preference for candidates who have 2+ years in related nursing tasks and experience with EKGs and glucose meters.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• New Hampshire LNA license and BLS required.
• Two years of related nursing experience preferred.
• Training in 12-lead EKG and use of glucose meters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN/LPN with examinations and treatments as requested.
• Prepare equipment for procedures as directed.
• Provide ADL care: bathing, skin care, movement, nutrition.
• Assist with elimination and bowel/bladder training.
• Demonstrate age-specific care from 16 through adult life span.

Skills

Patient care

Age-specific care

ADL assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Team support

Education

New Hampshire LNA license

BLS certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

12-lead EKG training

Glucose meters training

Job description

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

Cheshire Medical Center · ICU

Keene , NH

Nursing

The Licensed Nursing Assistant assists in various aspects of patient care that are within the prescribed skills and required qualifications ofthis 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 New Hampshire LNA license and BLS (within 3 months of hire and maintained on a biannual basis) required.