Employment Type : Full-Time
About WMC:
The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology, while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today ’s healthcare environment.
About North Country Healthcare (NHC):
North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Member organizations include Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, and North Country Home Health and Hospice Agency in Littleton. NCH is proud to be the largest employer in the North Country.
Job Summary:
The Office Nurse is a licensed or certified nurse (LNA, LPN or Certified MA) who is responsible for the care and treatment of clients in a medical office as directed by a physician. This nurse is responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process to ensure that quality care is provided to adult and pediatric patients. ACCOUNTABILITY The Office Nurse is accountable to Clinical Nurse Supervisor. INTERRELATIONSHIPS Works closely with medical staff, clinical staff, and support staff. QUALIFICATIONS Applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Nursing Assistant; be computer literate; hold current BLS certification; and for LNA II, have at least 3 years of pertinent LNA experience.