About this role
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
Exeter Hospital LNA Observation Role
Provide direct and constant visual observation of patients for their safety under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Perform LNA responsibilities as required or needed.
Requirements
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High School Diploma or GED
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NH State Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
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CPR Certified within 90 days of hire
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Strong Communication Skills
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Strong Customer Service Skills
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0-6 months experience
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Major Responsibilities
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Provide constant observation to patients who are suicidal by means of video monitoring or direct visualization.
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Alert nurse if there is a change in the patient's behavior or response that the observer is concerned about.
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Review observation care plan for the patient with the nurse at the beginning and end of shift.
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May report food and/or liquid intake.
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Perform duties within the scope of LNA- i.e. vital signs, assistance with ADLs