Licensed Nursing Assistant — Senior Care, $3K Sign-On

Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages + shift differenti­a

Weekly pay

6 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k)

On-site education

Job summary

Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington in Burlington, Vermont is hiring a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to support our nursing team and deliver high-quality resident care in a long-term care environment.

In this role you will assist with activities of daily living, document care, monitor residents, and collaborate with nurses to ensure safety and comfort. Eligible candidates have an active LNA certification, CPR/BLS, a HS diploma, and at least one year of LTC experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nursing Assistant certification in good standing with the state.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Must have no disciplinary action in effect against certification.
• At least one year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in long-term care.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, nurses, supervisors, and other members of the care team.
• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality resident care.
• Ability to safely assist residents with mobility, personal care, and activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive services to nurses and other staff members as needed and perform assigned duties.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living in accordance with care plans and established policies and procedures.
• Assist residents with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transportation to and from beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, and other equipment.
• Coordinate dining room services during assigned mealtimes, including setup, cleanup, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of meal intake.
• Deliver nutritional supplements to residents at assigned times and provide assistance as necessary to promote proper intake.
• Document nutritional and fluid intake accurately.
• Assist with weighing residents according to facility policy and record weights in designated locations.
• Report significant weight changes to the nurse and supervisor.
• Monitor and track residents' skin condition and report pressure areas, skin breakdown, or skin tears to the nurse and supervisor.
• Assist nursing staff with toileting program activities.
• Complete daily flow sheets to document that assigned tasks have been completed.
• Document resident progress as directed by the supervisor.
• Keep the nurse and supervisor informed of factors that may interfere with completing assigned duties, including resident refusal or reassignment to another nursing unit.
• Promptly report changes in a resident's condition to the resident's nurse and supervisor.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Dependable

Mobility assistance

Education

Licensed Nursing Assistant certification

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington in Burlington, Vermont is hiring a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to support our nursing team and deliver high-quality resident care in a long-term care environment.

In this role you will assist with activities of daily living, document care, monitor residents, and collaborate with nurses to ensure safety and comfort. Eligible candidates have an active LNA certification, CPR/BLS, a HS diploma, and at least one year of LTC experience.