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Eminence Home Care

Runs in-home personal care services

Licensed Nurse Assistant

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeManchester, NH, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a current, unrestricted New Hampshire Licensed Nursing Assistant license in good standing.
  • Complete a New Hampshire Board of Nursing-approved nursing assistant education program and demonstrate competency within the Licensed Nursing Assistant scope of practice.
  • Hold current CPR and first aid certification if required by agency policy or contract.
  • Successfully complete required background checks, exclusion screening, health screening, and other onboarding requirements.
  • Have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance when travel is an essential function.
  • Be able to use electronic documentation systems and mobile technology securely and accurately.
  • Be able to meet the role’s physical requirements, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, using a computer or mobile device, and observing client movement and home settings; reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals.
  • Maintain professional boundaries and comply with infection prevention, emergency preparedness, incident reporting, and confidentiality requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and complete assigned client visits within required timeframes, and promptly communicate delays or access issues.
  • Verify client identity, explain the purpose and limits of each visit, obtain required acknowledgments, and protect client choice, privacy, dignity, and rights.
  • Gather client-reported information and directly observe functional performance related to activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, mobility, transfers, positioning, medication self-management, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and other approved tasks.
  • Observe and document home accessibility, equipment use, fall or fire hazards, sanitation concerns, and barriers to safe personal care service delivery.
  • Record clients’ current routines, preferences, strengths, limitations, ability to direct or participate in care, and the availability and role of family, friends, or other natural supports.
  • Obtain and accurately record information requested by the supervising nurse regarding diagnoses, medications, equipment, nutrition, communication needs, and existing services without conducting medication reconciliation or making clinical determinations.
  • Produce objective, factual, complete, and timely documentation, distinguishing direct observation from client or caregiver statements.
  • Immediately report suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, significant changes in condition, unsafe living conditions, urgent concerns, or risk of harm in accordance with law and agency policy.
  • Submit completed documentation to the supervising nurse for review, clarification, follow-up assessment, service authorization, and plan-of-care decisions.
  • Participate in orientation, competency validation, quality review, case conferences, and continuing education as assigned.
  • Travel safely throughout the assigned service area and maintain reliable communication with the agency.
  • Work under the supervision of an RN, APRN, or LPN, consistent with New Hampshire law and agency policy, and use only agency-approved forms, scripts, tools, and assessment-support procedures for which competency has been verified.
  • Collect supporting information and observations for the client-assessment workflow; do not independently conduct a comprehensive nursing assessment, diagnose conditions, determine medical necessity or service eligibility, establish or revise a plan of care, or exercise nursing judgment reserved to a licensed nurse.
  • Assist with mobility demonstrations or other tasks only when within verified competency and specifically authorized by the supervising nurse and agency policy.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience in home care, long-term care, community health, or services for older adults or individuals with disabilities is preferred.

About the Company

Eminence Home Care

Runs in-home personal care services

Eminence Home Care runs in-home personal care services for older adults, people with disabilities and people recovering from illness or rehabilitation. Its caregivers support daily routines in familiar surroundings, with companionship and personal assistance designed to help clients remain outside nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Services span help with meals and hygiene, mobility support and care for people with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The agency accepts Medicaid, managed care, private insurance and direct payment, while local teams coordinate services across Connecticut, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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