Licensed Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg

UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

CVMC is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant to join our Med/Surg team. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, you will provide direct and indirect patient care, support the care plan, and communicate changes in patient status to the team.

We offer day, night shifts and multiple schedules including full-time (36 hours/week), part-time, or per diem. An external candidate with 1+ year of experience may qualify for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Vermont LNA registration is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of 75-hour Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program.
• Current Vermont registration as a Licensed Nursing Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Promote communication of patient status and changes in condition to the licensed nurse.
• Follow department policies and approved care plans to support patient needs.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

75-hour Nursing Assistant Training & Competency Evaluation

Registered Nursing Assistant (LNA) in Vermont

Job description

We are more than just science. At our heart, we are 1700 employees united by an inspiration to care for our community. We are CVMC.

External LNA candidates with at least 1 year of experience (and have not worked for UVMHN within the last year) may be eligible for a one-timesign-on bonus of up to $5,000 (gross amount, subject to terms, conditions, and change) which requires a 2-year commitment. Please note that current University of Vermont Health Network employees are excluded from eligibility for this bonus.

SHIFTS & HOURS

• Day and Night Shifts: Our shifts in Med/Surg are 6:45 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. or 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m.
• Multiple Schedules: We offer full-time (36 hours/week - 6 shifts/pay period), part time (varied options of 1 or 2 shifts/week), or per diem positions as candidates are qualified and selected, based on our staffing needs.
• Shift Differentials: Our differentials vary based on hours worked and type of role hired into.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Licensed Nurse performs direct and indirect nursing care for patients. Is responsible for the care provided to assigned patients and accountable to the unit manager/charge nurse for such care.

• Provides care to assigned patients in conformance with Nursing Department Policies, Standards of Practice, physician orders and an approved plan of care. Promotes communication of patients' status, change in condition and patients' need with the licensed nurse.
• Functions within Nursing Department and CVMC/WDR policies and procedures.
• Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the nursing department and CVMC/Woodridge.

BASIC KNOWLEDGE

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of 75-hour Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program.
• Registered in the State of Vermont as a Licensed Nursing Assistant.

EXPERIENCE

• Prior experience as a Licensed Nursing Assistant in a health care setting is preferred.
• Must demonstrate ability to perform basic nursing care skills.

BENEFITS

• We offer health, dental, vision, paid time off, and so much more! Review our benefit summary at: https://www.cvmc.org/about-cvmc/careers/benefits

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR TEAM

• We are CVMC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw88cCmq_3o
• What makes the nursing team at CVMC so great? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUGtDcaX6TM&list=PLtNh0GypcImY8mQsdnuCtomZW0wKTW-rQ
• To learn more about CVMC visit www.cvmc.org or review our fact sheet at https://www.cvmc.org/sites/default/files/documents/CVMC-Fact-Sheet.pdf