LICENSED NURSING ASSISTANT - Urgent Care at River's Edge Job at Elliot Hospital
Sign-On Bonus Eligible!
- POSITION SUMMARY
- Functions as an integral member of the care delivery team by providing direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a RN and within the scope of practice of a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA). Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of an RN. Performs routine and emergency phlebotomy.
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Models Elliot Essentials behavior with patients, peers and all other members of the health care team.
- Performs or assists patients in the completion of activities of daily living.
- Utilizes basic knowledge of growth and development to provide age-specific patient care.
- Provides basic support to patients and families in response to identified psychosocial needs and cultural and religious preferences.
- Performs clinical tasks within the scope of LNA practice, in accordance with policies and procedures of the Elliot Health System.
- Reports all observations, symptoms, deviations from normal, and changes in patient s condition to the Registered Nurse
- Assists others in performing selected patient care activities or tasks as appropriate.
- Documents in selected areas of the medical record, as appropriate, according to policies and procedures and scope of practice
- Follows all infection prevention/universal precautions policies as appropriate.
- Incorporates safety principles, policies and procedures into daily practice.
- Ensures confidentiality of all patient, employee, legal, budget, and company matters. Maintains patient privacy and dignity.
- Performs designated direct and indirect patient care, clerical and environmental duties as assigned or directed.
- Performs routine and emergency phlebotomy.
- REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Demonstrate and apply effective communication skills: verbal, written, visual and listening.
- Demonstrate ability to work with others
- Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively
- Demonstrate ability to work as a team member
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of growth and development and awareness of age-appropriate care
- EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Experience: One year LNA experience required. Phlebotomist experience preferred; on-the-job training would be considered.
- Certification/Licensure: Current Nursing Assistant License in the State of New Hampshire required. Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment. Phlebotomy certificate preferred.
Please Note :
blog.nvalabs.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, blog.nvalabs.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.