Home Health & Hospice Care·Merrimack, New Hampshire
The role involves performing duties within the scope of the nursing assistant license and established care plans, working closely with the care team to deliver exceptional patient services. Responsibilities include assisting patients with personal needs like feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, monitoring their physical and mental condition, and potentially assisting with light housekeeping or laundry.
As a Licensed Nursing Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering compassionate, high‑quality personal care to patients in their homes. You’ll work under the direction of an RN and collaborate closely with the care team to support patient comfort, safety, and well‑being. This role is hands‑on, relationship‑driven, and essential to helping patients remain safely and comfortably where they want to be—at home.
Provide personal care services including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and safe transfers.
Support household needs such as light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation (after completing personal care tasks).
Use mechanical devices and proper body mechanics to ensure safe mobility assistance.
Observe and report changes in physical or mental condition, intake/output, and overall patient status.
Cue patients for medications as directed in the care plan.
Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment following aseptic and safety standards.
Communicate professionally with patients, families, and the care team.
Complete timely and accurate documentation.
Uphold professional boundaries and represent the agency with excellent customer service.
Travel within the agency’s service area to provide care.
A Licensed Nursing Assistant in good standing with the New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
CPR certified, with a satisfactory background check and motor vehicle record.
Reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering exceptional patient‑centered care.
Comfortable working independently in the home setting while collaborating with a supportive clinical team.
Preferred: experience in home care and/or caring for patients with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, COPD, cancer, or post‑surgical needs; ability to perform PT/INR checks.
We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Healthcare is a universal concern, and we need people from all backgrounds and walks of life to help build the future of healthcare.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates must possess a High School diploma and be registered as a Licensed Nursing Assistant with the New Hampshire’s Board of Nursing, along with holding a current CPR Certification. A reliable vehicle and insurance are also required, and positive experience with complex patients is preferred.
Market context
In New Hampshire, nursing roles typically draw steady demand from hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who already hold a state RN license and an accredited ASN or BSN. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for immediate readiness in core clinical skills such as IV therapy and timely Basic Life Support completion. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and be ready to highlight relevant bedside experience in your application.
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