- The University of Vermont Health Network
- Colchester, VT
- 05-12-2024
Job Description
Join our team at UVM Health Network Home Health & Hospice as a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) at the McClure Miller Respite House. In this role, you will provide essential care and support to terminally ill patients and their families, making a meaningful impact during a challenging time.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on care to patients at the McClure Miller Respite House or in their homes, focusing on their physical and emotional well-being.
- Build trusting relationships with patients and families based on empathy, understanding, and respect for individual needs.
- Educate and support families by offering guidance and comfort throughout the care process.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a compassionate and high-quality care team.
Qualifications
- Active Vermont Nursing Assistant license.
- Compassionate nature and dedication to providing empathetic care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a valuable team member.
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Benefits
- The opportunity to significantly impact the lives of patients and families.
- A supportive work environment that values diversity and individual strengths.
- Competitive pay and flexible work schedules.
- Access to advanced technology and continuous support for professional development.