What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health and Hospice LNA position at Granite VNA, Inc.?
Description
Full time benefited position. Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
At Granite VNA, New Hampshire’s largest home health and hospice provider, we believe in care that helps our patients return to living the life they desire. The care we provide is personal and meaningful. Join our mission-driven team and deliver high-quality nursing care in the heart of New Hampshire. Whether you are driving through the vibrant downtown or the peaceful back roads, your work will have a lasting impact - helping individuals stay healthy, safe, and independent in the place they call home.
The Granite VNA Home Health and Hospice Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) performs personal care and designated health-related services for Home Health and Hospice patients in their homes primarily working in our service area Facilities. The Home Health and Hospice LNA interacts with client’s family members and other healthcare team members.
Why Choose Granite VNA?
We bring care home—and bring out the best in our team.
- Supportive, compassionate leadership grounded in integrity
- Autonomy, flexibility, and purpose-driven work
- Collaboration with a knowledgeable, dedicated, and welcoming interdisciplinary team
- Competitive pay (Paid hourly for visits, documentation, travel time and meetings).
- Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate.
- Generous benefits package (Earned Time, Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with a company match and more!)
- Ongoing professional development, career growth and scholarship opportunities
- At Granite VNA, we care for our team the same way we care for our patients—by creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.
- Commitment to staff safety with AVADE Training for field staff and Armed Intruder Training for non-field roles
- Clothing stipend for Granite VNA–embroidered apparel so you can proudly represent our organization in the community.
- We invest in tools that let you do what you do best. Our clinicians have access to secure AI technology that helps cut documentation time, giving you more space to focus on connection, compassion, and delivering exceptional patient care.
- And yes, fresh air, scenic drives and NH sunsets
If you’re looking for a career where your skills truly matter—and where you’re supported every step of the way—Granite VNA is the place for you. Apply today and bring your care to where it matters most: home.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Paraprofessional Administrative Manager, the Granite VNA Home Health & Hospice Aide performs personal care and designated health-related services for the care and well-being of assigned clients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The Home Health & Hospice Aide interacts with client’s family members, facility staff and other healthcare team members while maintaining professional standards.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Demonstrates professional, emotionally appropriate behavior that is consistently supportive and responsive to other individuals with whom the aide has contact in the course of their work.
- Follows care plan in providing basic care and services to the client including assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL): walking, bathing, shaving, mouth care, grooming, eating transfers, and management of incontinence.
- Communicates with nurses involved in the resident’s care plan; observes, records and reports changes in resident’s condition, status, or other pertinent information to the nursing staff clearly, concisely and in a timely manner.
- Documents care provided to the resident accurately in accordance to the agency’s guidelines.
- Work independently on individual assignments yet support the needs of the total work unit.
- Complies with the Agency’s Paraprofessional Commitment to Compliance with regards to the submission of visit documentation and time entry in accordance with agency time frames. Complies with electronic scheduling requirements.
- Communicates clearly and courteously with others including client, family members, and other agency staff.
- Practices safe work habits and proper body mechanics.
- Arrives on time to visits and completing visits within the scheduled time allowed.
Other Job Functions
- Assists client with homemaking tasks, medication assistance, and wound care in accordance with the care plan.
- Attends Agency meetings and in-service programs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Meets the Agency-required Hospice and Licensed Nursing Assistant education requirements annually.
- Completes core licensed nursing assistant competencies annually.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED, accompanied by current New Hampshire LNA license
- One year of recent experience as a Licensed Nursing Assistant