What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Med Surg, Nights position at New London Hospital?
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GENERAL SUMMARY
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Support the integration of collaborative care planning for individual patients and implement the standards of nursing in the processes of care.
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FUNCTIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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General Clinical Practice
- Performs all assigned patient care responsibilities according to the standards of care at NLH and within the scope of practice established for LNAs.
- Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the population served.
- Documents care provided using hospital standards.
- Reinforces education to patients and families.
- Reports any untoward symptoms or changes to appropriate RN/LPN.
- Monitors the patient environment to assure that it is safe and free from hazards.
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS
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Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
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0-1 year relevant clinical practice
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Hospital experience preferred
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Experience
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Education
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Graduate of an accredited LNA program
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BLS Certification
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Current state license
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