Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Monadnock Internal Medicine - Per Diem
About the role
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Monadnock Internal Medicine contributes to excellent patient care, where every employee plays a vital role in providing quality healthcare to our community. This is a Per Diem first shift position.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients getting to and from exam rooms, preparing for exam, and during procedures.
- Aid physician in examinations, which may include taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration.
- Maintain accurate medical records and document patient information in accordance with established procedures, including completion of referral forms, lab slips, and other pertinent documentation.
- Perform basic medical procedures such as blood draws and collecting laboratory specimens, and conducting basic diagnostic tests.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean, well-stocked, and properly equipped to provide a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provide compassionate care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Provide exceptional care to patients of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, and socioeconomic statuses, ensuring a compassionate and inclusive healthcare environment.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.
Requirements
- Maintain certification and registration as a Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Maintain confidential information.
- Work knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment.
Additional Competencies and Skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks, handle multiple responsibilities, and work well in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and patient care.
- Dedication to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy.
- Detail-oriented and able to multitask effectively.
- Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) systems and computer proficiency.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience.
Schedule
This is a Per Diem first shift position.
About Our Benefits
At Monadnock Community Hospital, you'll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Per Diem Employees Enjoy Free membership to local gym Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Retirement savings plan Caring for Coworkers
About Monadnock Community Hospital
Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect!
About The Monadnock Region
A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere.