- The University of Vermont Medical Center
- Burlington, VT
- 03-09-2024
Job Description
The University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking Licensed Nurse Assistants (LNAs) to join the team at the newly opening alternative care unit, Shep 3 North. This unit will cater to 18-20 long-term care patients with various diagnoses. As an LNA, you will provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including tasks such as taking vital signs, responding to call lights, and assisting with personal care. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, reliability, flexibility, compassion, and empathy. A focus on teamwork and delivering exceptional patient care is essential in our fast-paced inpatient environment.
Responsibilities
- Take vital signs and respond to patient needs.
- Document patient information in Electronic Medical Records.
- Provide personal care, including bathing and skin care.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure quality care.
Qualifications
- LNA licensure in the State of Vermont.
- Preferred experience in Long Term Care.
- Strong time management skills and ability to thrive in a challenging environment.
Benefits
- Full-time positions eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
- Relocation package of $5,200 for relocating applicants.
- Opportunity to advance your career through the LNA Advancement Program.
Join us at The University of Vermont Medical Center and be part of our dedicated team providing exceptional care to our patients.