What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Nursing Assistant Trainee - Home Health and Hospice position at The University of Vermont Health Network?
Launch Your Nursing Career with Us! Fully Funded LNA Training & Sign-on Bonus
Want to make a difference in people's lives? We're looking for compassionate individuals to join our team. This is your chance to launch a fulfilling career in healthcare with our all-expense-paid LNA Trainee program!
This program is a full-time commitment for the first 5 weeks.
The course has the following start dates:
- Nursing Students Only: May 12th, 2025 (application deadline March 28, 2025)
- July 7th, 2025 (application deadline May 12, 2025)
- October 13th, 2025 (application deadline August 29, 2025)
If you apply past the deadline for a course, we will gladly consider you for the next course!
*Please note: the application for each start date will close 5 weeks prior in order to ensure that no deadlines are missed in the recruitment process.
Here's what sets us apart:
- Get trained as a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - FREE! We cover all costs and compensate you for your time in the program. You’ll initially be hired as a PCA and be developed into a LNA I with long-lasting career opportunities!
The training course consists of a combination of classroom, lab and clinical practice in an acute medical/surgical setting. Clinical practice is held at the Medical Center Campus on specific units. Course takes place Monday through Friday.
A schedule is provided the first day of class.
A mandatory 4-hour skill practice session will be scheduled prior to the state
licensing test.
- Gain valuable experience working alongside skilled professionals while you learn.
- Start your career with a sign-on bonus! ($1,500 for full-time LNAs).
- Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement.
As a LNA, you'll:
- Provide direct and indirect care to patients and families under the guidance of a registered nurse.
- Offer emotional support and companionship.
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
- Have growth opportunities! After 1 year you’re eligible to advance to a LNA II with a bump in pay!
Ready to take the next step?
We're seeking motivated individuals with a high school diploma (or working towards it) for our July 2025 LNA Trainee program. We have convenient on-site classes, followed by hands-on experience at Home Health and Hospice.
Don't miss this opportunity! Apply today!
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (or actively working towards it).
- Ability to become a Licensed Nursing Assistant.
**We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. **
Salary : $17 - $23
