Description:
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
Requirements:
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.