What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant position at NR Healthcare?
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Travel License Nursing Assistants to join our client's team in Springfield, VT and St. Johnsbury, VT. This is an exciting opportunity for LNAs who are committed to providing exceptional care and support to patients in various settings.
Job Title: Travel License Nursing Assistant (LNA)
Location: Springfield, VT 05156 & St. Johnsbury, VT 05859
Job Type: Travel Contract
Available Positions: Multiple
Pay: $25 - $27 per hour (Blended pay)
Available Shifts & Schedule Options:
- Option 1: Full-time hours with no guaranteed hours, but the possibility to pick up overtime as available.
- Option 2: Weekend Warrior position. Every weekend is required. Experience with PCC is a must.
- Option 3: Monday to Friday, every other weekend, and some holidays required.
Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional patient care, including physical support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, respiration, etc.), and report any changes in patient conditions.
- Assist with mobility, physical therapies, and exercises.
- Help with personal care activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Collect routine specimens for laboratory testing.
- Maintain accurate care records and document services provided.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to patients.
- Turn and reposition bedridden patients as needed.
- Ensure patients receive appropriate dietary care by reviewing dietary restrictions, allergies, and preferences.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, caregivers, and nurses regarding patient condition, treatment plans, and recommended activities.
Qualifications:
- Valid VT state LNA license required.
- 1-2 years of experience as a Nursing Assistant preferred.
- Current Covid-19 vaccination card.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay with blended hourly rate.
- Flexible scheduling with multiple shift options.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and caring environment.
If you're a compassionate and experienced LNA looking for a rewarding travel nursing opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Types: Contract, PRN, Travel nursing
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Housing allowance
- Travel reimbursement
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Supplemental Pay:
- Breakdown pay
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Licensed Nursing Assistant: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $27
