What are the responsibilities and job description for the LNA - Memory Care - Full time Evening - Helen Porter Nursing Home position at UVM Health - Porter Medical Center?
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.
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.