LNA- Med Surg Ortho – FT Nights -WDH Position Available In Strafford, New Hampshire

LNA

• Med Surg Ortho
• FT Nights
• WDH remote type
  Onsite
  locations
  Dover-NH
  time type
  Full time
  posted on
  Posted 11 Days Ago
  job requisition id

RQ4015783

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Wentworth-Douglass Hospital At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare — people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds

• to apply. Job Summary Summary
  Working under the direction of licensed personnel, assists patients with activities of daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and eating. Also assists with taking patients’ temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration. Does this position require Patient Care?
  Yes Essential Functions
• Performs vital signs, weights/heights, intakes, and outputs with accuracy and within established time frame and/or as requested.
• Completes all documentation in the medical record as required.
• Interacts with patients and their families effectively.
• Helps patients with a number of basic hygiene tasks. This may include bathing and dressing patients, helping them use the toilet if needed, and feeding them.
• Assist with helping patients turn and reposition themselves in bed as needed and help them move between the bed and a wheelchair if they use one.
• Listens to any health concerns patients may have and report those concerns to the nurses. Qualifications Education
  High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
  No Licenses and Credentials
  Basic Life Support [BLS Certification]
• Data Conversion
• Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification]
• Data Conversion
• Various Issuers preferred Emergency Medical Technician
• Paramedic [Massachusetts]
• Massachusetts Office of Emergency Medical Services preferred Nursing Assistant [LNA
• New Hampshire]
• New Hampshire Board of Nursing preferred Experience
  Experience working in patient care/elder care 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong patient/customer service skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements
  Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs
• 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision•Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision•Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 789 Central Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America)