Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) - University of Vermont Medical Center

UVM Home Health, Inc.; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Home Health, Inc. is seeking Licensed Nurse Assistants (LNAs) for various inpatient units, including Neurosurgery and Medical ICU. Candidates should possess LNA licensure in Vermont. The role involves important patient care duties, with excellent opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Participation in the LNA Advancement Program

Involvement in the LNA Council

Qualifications

• Candidates must be reliable and flexible.
• Excellent time management skills are required.
• Must have a strong sense of teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for direct and indirect patient care.
• Take vital signs and respond to call lights.
• Assist with personal care including bathing and skin care.

Skills

Reliability

Compassion

Empathy

Time Management

Teamwork

Education

LNA licensure within the State of Vermont

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) is responsible for specific aspects of direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities may include (but are not limited to): taking vital signs, responding to call lights, Electronic Medical Record documentation, personal care such as bathing, mouth care, toileting, and skin care.

Our ideal candidates will be reliable, flexible, compassionate, and empathetic. They must have a strong sense of teamwork and a focus on providing the best possible care to our patients. Excellent time management skills are essential in our fast-paced inpatient units. We serve all specialties within our hospital and are currently hiring LNAs for our Inpatient Psych unit and Alternative Care unit.

Current LNA openings are on the following units:

• Neurosurgery & Science - Full-Time Day & Night
• Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) - Part-Time Day
• Medical ICU - Full-Time Night and Part-Time Day/Evening

As an LNA at UVMMC, you will have opportunities to develop your career through our LNA Advancement Program and participate in the LNA Council.

Education:

LNA licensure within the State of Vermont is required.

Experience:

None required.