What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Opportunities in Skilled Nursing position at The University of Vermont Health Network?
We are seeking compassionate and skilled individuals to join our team as Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNAs) at Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing, part of The University of Vermont Health Network. As an LNA, you will play a vital role in providing direct and indirect patient care, working under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of our patients.
Job Summary
The Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) is responsible for providing assistance with activities of daily living, vital signs monitoring, patient mobility, and maintaining patient hygiene. This critical role requires a strong understanding of patient needs and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff
- Provide patient mobility support, including transfers and repositioning
- Maintain patient hygiene, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment and surfaces
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess a current LNA license in Vermont and have a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.