Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Long term care - Full time night - Helen Porter Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing
@ University of Vermont Health - Porter Medical CenterLicensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) - Long term care - Full time night - Helen Porter Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing
About the job
Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing offers healthcare services in Vermont. The LNA role involves assisting with patient care, vital signs, mobility, and hygiene, supporting a high-quality, positive patient experience.
Requirements
- Previous healthcare experience
- CPR certification
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Ability to solve simple problems
Qualifications
- Licensed in Vermont as LNA
- Reliable and compassionate
- Team player
- Basic computer skills
Full job description
Job Description:
The Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) plays a critical role in providing direct and indirect patient care and assisting healthcare professionals in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients. LNAs work under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of patients. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, vital signs monitoring, patient mobility, and maintaining patient hygiene. The LNA's contribution to the healthcare team is essential for delivering high-quality patient care and promoting a positive patient experience.
Education:
LNA, licensed in Vermont.
Experience:
Previous health care experience preferred.
CPR certification preferred.
Medical terminology certification or education preferred.
Past experience with electronic health records and Microsoft applications preferred.
Ability to solve simple problems.