Building Name: Porter - Helen Porter Nursing Home
Location Address: 30 Porter Drive, Middlebury Vermont
Regular
Department: Porter - HP Post Acute Unit
Salary Range: Min $34.88 Mid $44.41 Max $53.93
Recruiter: Kara Marszalkowski
Unit Description:
Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is a welcoming, secure residence where loved ones are assured of skilled nursing care and assistance with daily living and where privacy is honored, and individuality respected. Nestled in the farmlands of Middlebury, Helen Porter has accommodations for 98 people, is licensed by the state of Vermont and certified by Medicare and Medicaid.
The goal of the Post Acute Unit at UVMHN Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is to provide supportive, goal-directed care following surgery and/or hospitalization. Specially designed treatment programs provide patients with the preparation, support and education that enables them to return home as quickly as possible. Our goal is to help patients reach their highest possible level of independence. A partial list of conditions we work with includes strokes, neurological conditions, orthopedic care, respiratory conditions, and cardiac and post-trauma situations.
Routine Therapy services are provided Monday through Friday. We also have the capability of providing therapy six days a week if that is what is required to maximize positive results. Nursing staff provide the necessary extension of therapies when therapy staff are not present to provide direct service. This may include walking, exercises and supervision of other activities set up by the therapy staff.
We are currently looking to fill 2 positions:
24 hours per pay period 6:45 p.m. - 11:15 p.m. (6, 4-hour shifts/2-week pay period on Evening Shift)
24 hours per pay period 6:45 p.m. - 7:15 a.m. (4, 12-hour shifts/2-week pay period on Night Shift)
Limited Per Diem Opportunities - additional $2 per hour
On-call: Not Required
Incentives: Up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time external employees, Hourly Shift Differentials: $3 Eve, $5 Night, $2 Weekend, $3 Charge
Links: http://www.portermedical.org/helen_porter.htm
This is a bargaining union position.