- The University of Vermont Health Network
- Colchester, VT
- 05-12-2024
Job Description
The University of Vermont Health Network is looking to hire a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to join our Hospice & Palliative Care team at the McClure Miller Respite House. In this role, you will provide hands-on care, emotional support, and guidance to terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring their comfort and well-being during a challenging time.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate and personalized care to patients either at the McClure Miller Respite House or in their homes.
- Establish trusting relationships with patients and families, focusing on their unique needs and preferences.
- Offer education, support, and comfort to families undergoing a difficult period.
- Collaborate effectively with a team committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care.
Qualifications
- Active Vermont Nursing Assistant license.
- Demonstrated compassion and dedication to providing empathetic care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Benefits
- The opportunity to positively impact the lives of patients and families in need.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and individual strengths.
- Competitive compensation and flexible work schedules.
- Access to advanced technology and continuous professional development and support.