About this position
St. JACINTA was created because Catholic Charities NH has responded to the era of Agency-centric staffing. We understand that staff want flexibility for a variety of reasons.
JACINTA staff get the flexibility they want with a per diem schedule, and the benefit of choice in a network of 7 long term nursing care facilities in New Hampshire:
Manchester - Windham - Laconia - Dover - Berlin.
Long Term Care positions are currently per diem up to four 12-hour shifts a week
Rn license required
Interact professionally with residents, physicians, family members, CCNH medical staff, visitors and government agencies.
• Respond quickly and with poise to emergencies
• Function with minimal supervision
• IV certified or intention to be
• CPR/BLS certified
The Licensed Practical nurse maintains ultimate responsibility for the delivery of resident care during a specific shift on a designated unit.
• Maintain awareness of care plans
• Conduct clinical rounds on assigned unit several times during the shift
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident related care information to ensure HIPAA compliance
• Confirm the identity of residents prior to providing care, treatments, medications or serving meals
• Monitor and ensure completion of LNA flow sheets
• Recognize emergency clinical situations, assess immediate needs , implement appropriate intervention and communicate situation to the nursing supervisor
• Immediately report all medication errors and sentinel events to the nursing supervisor
• Ensure that all medications and controlled substances are administered, documented and stored in compliance with pharmacy and facility policies
• Attain appropriate CEUs to maintain LPN Licensure
• Perform all duties in a safe, non-hazardous manner
Nurses must be flexible and reliable when they maintain Agency employment, as they are whom an organization relies on to support regular employee leaves, vacations and time off.