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Job Summary
2- 12hrs shifts working 7am - 7:30pm
Salary Range: $19.47 - $31.09. Pay is based on experience.
Excellent benefits!
Summary
Responsible for providing direct patient care in a hospital setting under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and physicians. Assists with patient assessments, medication administration, treatments, and activities of daily living to promote patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction. Collaborates with the healthcare team to deliver compassionate, efficient, and high-quality care in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
Assist with patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document patient conditions in medical records.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols, scope of practice, and patient safety standards.
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and promote continuity of care.
Educate patients and families regarding health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care as appropriate to the role.
Assist with wound care, including dressing changes and monitoring for signs of infection.
Perform IV therapy and other nursing procedures as permitted by licensure, scope of practice, and state regulations.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, medication administration, patient observations, and changes in patient condition.
Comply with hospital policies and procedures, HIPAA requirements, and applicable regulatory standards to maintain patient safety and quality of care.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire] - New Hampshire Board of Nursing required
Experience
Clinical/Medical Office/Managed Care Experience 1-2 years preferred or Nursing Assistant Experience 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledgeable in general nursing assistant practices, personal care and basic medical services.
- Knowledgeable of patient rights, privacy and confidentiality.
- Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of patients and employees.
- Understands and is committed to maintaining highest level of confidentiality and adheres to policies on confidentiality.
- Good communication skills both written and oral.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds independently.
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…