Licensed Practical Nurse

Claremont, New Hampshire

Dartmouth Health
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Are you ready to join a staff of like-minded professionals that strive to provide compassionate, affordable, high-quality care in our community?

At Valley Regional Hospital, patients are the center of our coordinated care system and right now we have an opening for an LPN to join our team.

The primary responsibility of LPN is:

  • Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a RN and/or physician, evaluates outcomes, consults with other health team members as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
  • The ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment, under the supervision of a RN and/or physician, on all patients as per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population.
  • Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
  • Medical and surgical asepsis is carried out during treatments and special procedures.
  • Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with office/clinic standards.

An ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

  • Current LPN/LVN Licensure in State of New Hampshire
  • Current BCLS/ACLS certification.
  • The ability to be flexible, organized, and function under stressful situations.
  • Ability to be a self-motivated learner, to take initiative in learning the many complex processes
  • Exhibits professionalism at all times, understands appropriate workplace behavior/communications.

VRH employees enjoy a low-cost comprehensive benefits program with highlights below:

  • Free medical and dental plan options
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement (403b) with match
  • Healthcare Savings Account with employer contribution
  • Short Term Disability / Life insurance covered by VRH
  • Robust ETO accrual with an optional annual cash out
  • Onsite wellness initiatives including reimbursements
  • Educational Reimbursements

Valley Regional is an equal-opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.


  • Area of Interest: Nursing;
  • Work Status: 72;
  • Employment Type: Full time;
  • Job ID: 3501

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.


There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of Dartmouth Health , the premiere health system in New England.

First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you ll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day.

Career development

Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very collegial. You ll discover educational and research opportunities around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, you never stop learning.

You ll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care system provides. You ll have access to experts at the top of their fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable you to care for patients like nowhere else.

Benefits and wellness

We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.

Our locations

New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.

Date Posted: 14 March 2025
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