Overview

This position is located in theSystem Staffing Office. Employees in this department agree to go to two or more Clinic locations or departments in the Dartmouth Health System.

LPN - FlexChoice Per Diem

The FlexChoice per diem program recruits and on-boards experienced, professional, per diem RNs, LPNs, MAs, and LNAs, and allows them the flexibility to design their own schedule and choose from a variety of diverse and exciting practice locations across the D-H system. These locations include DHMC in Lebanon, our affiliate hospitals - Cheshire Medical Center, New London Hospital, Mount Ascutney Hospital and Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, and their ambulatory areas.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process - assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to facilitate continuing health care to individuals, families, and community.

• Identifies common and recurring nursing needs of the patient.

• Recognizes the need for and performs routine office procedures and testing.

• Assists patients to achieve basic health care goals.

• Identifies patient education needs, providing instruction or referring appropriately.

• Assists staff in institutional quality improvement measures and office standards of practice.

• Provides telephone advice to patients per physician specific protocols; refers patients appropriately.

• Participates in staff meetings.

• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of NH required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.

• Area of Interest:Nursing;

• FTE/Hours per pay period:.01 hrs/per week (per diem/temp);

• Shift:Day;

• Job ID:26737;

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.