Nurse Assistant Training Program

Dartmouth Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks a Licensed Nurse Assistant trainee to support inpatient care by taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and documenting in the electronic medical record. Trainees will advance to the LNA role after completing Nurse Assistant Training and obtaining the NH license.

The position involves rotating shifts with part-time hours, a competitive pay range from $7.25 to $50.00 per hour, and a comprehensive benefits package once employed.

Qualifications

• Area of Interest: LNA/MA
• Pay Range: $7.25 - $50.00
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.40 - 16 hrs/per week
• Shift: Rotating

Responsibilities

• Obtaining vital signs, temperature, pulse, height, weight and blood pressure, intakes and outputs,
• Documenting in patient’s electronic medical record.
• Assisting patients with activities of daily living.
• Assisting the RN – tasks delegated by their direct care RN.
• Assisting other LNAs with designated assignments.
• Assisting with discharges/admissions.
• Keeping room/unit clean.
• Provide an exceptional patient experience and care in an inpatient setting.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Education

Nurse Assistant Training

Job description

Overview

Licensed Nurse Assistants are responsible for obtaining and recording patient vital signs, documenting in patient’s electronic medical record, assisting patients with activities of daily living. Assisting the patient care teams. Keeping room/unit clean and providing exceptional patient experience and care in an inpatient setting. Trainees will transition to the LNA role after successfully completing the Nurse Assistant Training and obtaining a State of New Hampshire License for Nurse Assistant.

Responsibilities

1. Obtaining vital signs, temperature, pulse, height, weight and blood pressure, intakes and outputs,
2. Documenting in patient’s electronic medical record.
3. Assisting patients with activities of daily living.
4. Assisting the RN – tasks delegated by their direct care RN.
5. Assisting other LNAs with designated assignments.
6. Assisting with discharges/admissions.
7. Keeping room/unit clean.
8. Provide an exceptional patient experience and care in an inpatient setting.
9. Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Attributes of a Successful Nurse Assistant are:

• A strong work ethic through reliability and dependability, time management skills, team work, and communication skills
• The ability to work under pressure and stress, including the ability to keep composure and think critically
• Flexibility and adaptability in the ever-changing environment of healthcare

Qualifications

• Area of Interest: LNA/MA
• Pay Range: $7.25 - $50.00
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.40 - 16 hrs/per week
• Shift: Rotating
• Job ID: 41651

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 affirmative action and equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.