LNA - McClure Miller Respite House

  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Colchester, VT
  • time-alarm-solid 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.