What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Pre-Op/PACU - Per Diem position at Southern New Hampshire Health?
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
Per Diem
Who We Are
Our perioperative services department is a collaborative care continuum. It is comprised of Pre-Admission Services, Pre-Admission Testing Clinic, and a 25-bed Pre-Op/PACU department. Our PACU Staff are highly trained critical care nurses that optimize patients’ health prior to surgery, safely recover patients from the effects of anesthesia, provide multimodal pain management, and enhanced recovery through patient and family education. The Nurses & Nursing Assistants play a vital role in ensuring surgical patients receive high-quality, safe care that promotes comfort and a speedy recovery.
About The Job
Clinical Assistants (LNAs) are a combination of Health Unit Coordinators and Licensed Nursing Assistants. As a member of the Patient Care Services team, Clinical Assistants support in patient care, coordinate administrative functions of assigned patient care areas, and facilitate patient flow throughout the department.
What You’ll Do
Per Diem
Who We Are
Our perioperative services department is a collaborative care continuum. It is comprised of Pre-Admission Services, Pre-Admission Testing Clinic, and a 25-bed Pre-Op/PACU department. Our PACU Staff are highly trained critical care nurses that optimize patients’ health prior to surgery, safely recover patients from the effects of anesthesia, provide multimodal pain management, and enhanced recovery through patient and family education. The Nurses & Nursing Assistants play a vital role in ensuring surgical patients receive high-quality, safe care that promotes comfort and a speedy recovery.
About The Job
Clinical Assistants (LNAs) are a combination of Health Unit Coordinators and Licensed Nursing Assistants. As a member of the Patient Care Services team, Clinical Assistants support in patient care, coordinate administrative functions of assigned patient care areas, and facilitate patient flow throughout the department.
What You’ll Do
- ADL’s and patient care assistance
- Maintain a safe patient care environment
- Prepare and maintain patient records with appropriate data elements
- Collect and document basic patient care information as delegated
- Completed LNA program & active licensure in the state of NH
- Basic medical terminology.
- Previous EMR experience a plus.
- Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Competitive pay
- Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
- Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression