- Location
- Meredith, NH
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Job Title: Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
Location: Covers an area from Barnstead to Laconia and the towns in-between or from Wolfeboro to Tamworth and the towns in-between.
Employment Type: Full-time
Referral Reward: Who do you know?*
About Us:
Lakes Region VNA and Hospice, recognized as the Best of the Lakes Region for Visiting Nurses in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 with a 5-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for Hospice, is an employer you can be proud to work for. Join our award-winning team and make a significant impact in our community.
Why Work with Us?
- Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly setting where you get to know your patients and their families.
- Community Focused: For over 100 years, we have provided exceptional care to our neighbors throughout the NH lakes region.
- Competitive Wages & Comprehensive Benefits: Including over 3 weeks PTO for full-time employees, 401K with 4% match, generous tuition reimbursement, and affordable health insurance!
Position Summary:
Lakes Region VNA and Hospice is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to join our team. The LNA will provide essential nursing care and support to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN). This role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patient health, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
- Provide basic patient care, including changing bed linens, repositioning patients, and assisting with mobility.
- Observe and report any change in patients’ conditions to the supervising nurse.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training sessions.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification: Current and valid LNA certification in NH.
- Experience: Previous experience in a home health care setting is preferred.
- Skills:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively with staff.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Knowledge of state and federal home health care regulations.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Must be self-motivated, dedicated, detail oriented.
*Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel.
Apply Now
If you are a passionate LNA looking to make a difference in a supportive and community-focused environment, apply today to join the Lakes Region Visiting Nurse Association. Visit our website at www.lrvna.org for more information and to submit your application.
* Referral Rewards: Anyone is eligible to receive a referral reward if someone they formally recommend is successfully hired (employed past 90 days) for a full-time or part-time position with LRVNA. Please email hr@lrvna.org with your referral’s contact information.
