- The University of Vermont Health Network
- Middlebury, VT
- 05-16-2024
Job Summary
The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant to join the Memory Care Unit at Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing. As an LNA in the Memory Care Unit, you will work collaboratively under the direction of the Staff Nurse to provide basic personal care support and specific aspects of patient care. Responsive communication and respect for residents are essential to this role.
Requirements
- State of Vermont LNA license
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work respectfully and successfully as a member of a team
Unit Information
The Memory Care Unit caters to individuals with dementia, offering activity-based care in a warm, supportive, and safe environment. The primary goal is to help residents maintain dignity, purpose, and functional ability. The unit is staffed with dedicated advocates and team members, emphasizing the highest level of care for vulnerable residents.
About UVMHN/Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing
Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing provides skilled nursing care and assistance with daily living in a secure, welcoming environment. Situated in Middlebury, Vermont, the residence offers accommodations for 105 individuals and is licensed by the state, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. The home-like environment at Helen Porter focuses on respecting individuality and privacy.