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POSITION STANDARDS

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High school diploma required.

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New Hampshire LNA license required.

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One year of previous experience as an LNA in an acute care setting preferred.

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Detail oriented with the ability to multitask.

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Must be able to work independently as well as in a team setting.

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Strong organizational skills.

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Strong computer skills.

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Strong customer service skills.

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BCLS preferred upon hire, required within 30 days of hire.

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POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Anything listed here requires a pre-employment physical by Employee Health to determine if the employee is capable of meeting the requirements.

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Physical Activity:

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Sitting - 34% to 66%

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Standing - 67% to 100%

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Walking - 67% to 100%

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Bending - 67% to 100%

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Squatting - 67% to 100%

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Crouching - 67% to 100%

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Kneeling - 34% to 66%

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Reaching - 67% to 100%

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Upper Extremity:

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Use of Upper Extremity - 67% to 100%

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Push/Pull/Lift/Carry:

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Initial push up to a maximum of 37 lbs - 1% to 33%

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Initial pull up to a maximum of 37 lbs - 1% to 33%

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Sustained push up to a maximum of 18 lbs - 1% to 33%

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Sustained pull up to a maximum of 18 lbs - 1% to 33%

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Lift up to a maximum of 35 lbs - 67% to 100%

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Carry up to a maximum of 35 lbs - 67% to 100%

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PART TWO:FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

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Position Objective

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As part of the Nursing team, and at the direction of the Registered Nurse, is integral in supporting patient and clinic flow.

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Performance Expectation

• Attends/assists providers with office procedures

• Takes patient vital signs, obtains nursing documentation information and records findings in medical record.

• Reports abnormal results to the provider promptly

• Procures specimens following established protocols, procedures, and policies

• Routes telephone calls and messages to providers, ensuring they are informed of messages requiring immediate response. All messages should be returned on the day of receipt, if possible

• Ensures that patients are prepared and ready to be seen by the provider at the time of their scheduled appointment

• Keeps patients fully informed of any reasons for delays and offers the opportunity to reschedule if the patient cannot or does not want to wait

• Prepares examination rooms and instrument set ups as required by the provider

• Complies with established policies and procedures for the disposal of medical waste policies

• Ensures instruments are cleaned and prepared for sterilization as required by policy and infection control policies

• Inventories supplies and place orders as appropriate

• Maintains adequate supply of patient educational materials

• Maintains all clinical areas in a neat and orderly manner at all times

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Area of Interest:Nursing Services;

• Work Status:M-F;

• Job ID:5251

Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.