Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health·Lebanon, New Hampshire
Assist providers with routine patient care, including obtaining vital signs and performing various point-of-care tests. Maintain a clean, safe clinical environment and support new co-workers in departmental workflows.
Overview The Heater Road Primary Care Clinic provides preventative, acute and chronic care to patients of all ages.
Our clinic is fast-paced, with over 50,000 visits annually, including in person and telehealth options!
We utilize multiple different types of care-team members to support our patients’ needs, including physicians, APP’s, nurses, medical assistants (MAs), licensed nursing assistants (LNAs), diabetic educators, pharmacists, behavioral health clinicians, dietitians, secretaries, and more!
The leadership team is very involved in the day-to-day functions, and promote teamwork, collaboration, effective communication, safe and high-quality patient care, and a positive environment for all staff and patients.
Together, this team strongly encourages staff to work at the top of their license scope, providing personal connections and promoting continuity of care to patients and their loved ones.
The clinic provides comprehensive care to patients while open Monday through Friday 0800-1700.
This allows for the team to have consistency with their schedule, promote a positive work/life balance, and maximize their time outside of work.The role of the medical assistant and licensed nursing assistant is vital to the care of our patients.
Primary responsibilities include assisting patients with their provider visits (obtaining vital signs, point of care testing — EKG, urine dips, bladder scans, A1C, throat and nasal swabs, etc. — vaccine administration, and assisting with procedures.
The ideal candidate enjoys a fast-paced environment and a variety in their work while caring for patients of all ages.
If you are looking to expand your skillset, join a strong team, and develop as a leader, we would love to discuss the role further with you!
Assists with routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, including, but not be limited to, performing ADL’s, obtaining clinical data, including vital signs, heights and weights, utilizing universal precautions, collecting specimens or performing point of care testing and recording results in medical record, etc. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment by keeping the hallways clear of excess equipment, emptying linen bags when full, etc. Assists visitors and answer telephones. Assists new co-workers in learning the work of the department. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
High school graduate required. Must demonstrate keyboarding skills and be familiar with computer use. Previous hospital experience preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Nursing Assistant in the State of NH required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.
Requires a high school diploma and a valid Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) certification in the State of New Hampshire. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate and computer proficiency are also required.
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.