What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Nursing Assistant position at The University of Vermont Health Network?
Med/Surg Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) Job Description
Job Summary:
The Med/Surg Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care under the guidance of experienced nurses. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and a commitment to prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver basic personal care to patients, focusing on their comfort and well-being.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care.
- Implement hospital safety practices and procedures to maintain a secure environment.
- Prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and provide efficient care.
Requirements:
- High School education or equivalent.
- Unencumbered LNA license with the State of Vermont.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- A competitive hourly rate starting at $17.00 per hour.
- Differentials for night, evening, and weekend shifts: $5.00/hour, $3.00/hour, and $2.00/hour respectively.
- An employment bonus of up to $7,500 available after 90 days, one year, and two years of continuous employment.
- Select benefits, including Life and Disability Insurance, 403(b) plan with employer contribution, and time-off plans.
Work Schedule:
This is a 36-hour-per-week position with 12-hour night/evening shifts.
Salary : $2 - $17
