LNA - Home Health and Hospice

LNA - Home Health and Hospice

$5,000 sign on bonus eligible for full time positions, prorated for part-time!We have a variety of shifts and multiple full time, part time and per diem positions available! Please apply here and we'll discuss your desired hours!

Come join our amazing LNA team at Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of The University of Vermont Health Network! This position is an excellent patient support position for those looking to make an actual positive impact in the lives of patients and their families during a time of need. All full-time and part-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition reimbursement and paid time off! Not only that, but amazing employee discounts and perks.

We have many LNA opportunities for you to join the University of Vermont Health Network Home Health and Hospice team and grow your career with us! We have positions available in our Adult Home Health team, the McClure Miller Respite House and our Community Hospice departments. We also have positions that float between all of these departments to give you a diverse hands on learning experience to different areas of medicine while providing compassionate care amongst our patients.

The Hospice & Palliative Care LNAprovides a full range of skilled LNA care to terminally ill patients at the McClure Miller Respite House or in a home care setting, under moderate to minimal clinical supervision, with a focus on patient centered care to meet the physical and emotional needs of patients, while educating and providing support to families.

Our Adult Home Health LNAs provide compassionate care to our clients in the community, whether they are recovering from illness or surgery, or require long term care. As an LNA for UVM Home Health & Hospice, youll work among a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and have access to the resources you need to make a big difference.

As an LNA at the UVM Health Network Home Health & Hospice, you willhelp people live their fullest lives by providing innovative, high-value, compassionate care. We strive to provide care that is nonjudgmental and honors diversity, recognizes the unique preferences and values of each individual and recognizes the abilities and strengths of each individual. Our staff does their utmost to build trusting relationships based on listening, empathy and understanding, and personify the qualities of excellence and professionalism in all areas of UVM Home Health & Hospice work.

Whether you are looking for work in a facility or independently out in the community, in hospice care or home health, we have a place for you on our team!

We offer workable schedules, competitive pay, and advanced technology. Every day, we make a difference in the lives of clients, and as a member of our nursing team, so will you!

Qualifications

• Vermont Nursing Assistant license
• Previous experience in a nursing home or similar facility desirable
• Some specific knowledge relevant to the types of medical care given
• Ability to converse clearly and comfortably with clients who are elderly, ill and/or incapacitated, and to explain/teach basic skills
• Ability to make basic assessments of client status, and to deal calmly and efficiently with emergency situations if necessary