LNA - Critical Care Stepdown 36hrs - Days
About the role
Join Our Team as a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) working 6:30am–7pm, three 12-hour shifts per week. The position is in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) where you will gain invaluable experience while making a difference in patient care.
Why work in the IMCU
- 7:1 patient ratio for personalized care
- Flexible scheduling with self-scheduling options
- Diverse patient acuity to enhance clinical skills
- Supportive leadership with an open-door policy from the Nurse Manager
- Close collaboration with experienced nursing staff
About us
We are a leading hospital in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire and Southern Maine, recognized for our commitment to patient-centered care. Our organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to reflect the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Measure and record vital signs and patient information
- Assist with specimen management and bedside laboratory testing
- Observe and report patient responses to care
- Support patients with feeding and nutritional intake
- Assist with personal hygiene and elimination needs
- Promote mobility through ambulation and exercise therapy
- Assist with dressing, bathing, and oral health maintenance
- Provide comfort measures and emotional support to patients
- Facilitate visits from family and friends
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients
- Assist in emergency situations and maintain safety precautions
- Support smooth departmental operations by assisting with errands and the discharge process
- Help orient new staff members
- Maintain current knowledge and competency in LNA practice
- Participate in in-service training and development opportunities
Qualifications
- Current LNA certification
- NH LNA License and BLS required
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Pay
Pay range: $19.47 – $24.40 per hour (Grade 3). Base pay is determined by skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The range reflects minimum job qualifications and does not encompass all elements of total compensation, which may include differentials, premiums, bonuses, and recognition programs.
Schedule
- Day shift (United States of America)
- Three 12-hour shifts per week (6:30am–7pm)
- Scheduled weekly hours: 36
- Employee type: Regular
- Work location: 789 Central Avenue (onsite)
Benefits
- Excellent benefits package
- Great shift differentials
- Comprehensive benefits including career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, bonuses, and recognition programs