Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Adult Psychiatric Care, Days
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health · Lebanon, New Hampshire, US
Overview Our Psychiatric Care Unit is a 24 bed Inpatient and Designated Receiving Facility supporting our region. Our team approach is dynamic with a focus o...
Job description
Overview Our Psychiatric Care Unit is a 24 bed Inpatient and Designated Receiving Facility supporting our region. Our team approach is dynamic with a focus on empowering patients to take charge of their treatment and be able to move forward. With an average stay of 8 days, you will also have the opportunity to support and facilitate patient healing in a therapeutic environment. The successful candidate will be flexible and have a team-orientated approach to care. This is a day shift position with 3x12hr shifts per week 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. rotating across all 7 days. Responsibilities: Performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care duties. Possesses direct access to drug products and secure medication locations in order to manage the storage, handling and disposal of medications consistent with the Medication Storage and Handling Policy. - Assists with routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, including, but not be limited to, performing ADL’s, obtaining clinical data, including vital sign...