LNA - Memory Care Unit

  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Middlebury, VT
  • time-alarm-solid 05-15-2024

Job Summary

The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) for their Memory Care Unit at Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing. The LNA will work collaboratively under the direction of the Staff Nurse to provide basic personal care support and specific aspects of patient care. This role emphasizes responsive communication, respect, and support for residents.

Unit Information

Memory Care at Helen Porter is dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of individuals with dementia. The program offers activity-based care in a warm, supportive, and safe environment, focusing on maintaining dignity, purpose, and functional ability. The unit is staffed with compassionate team members to assist vulnerable residents who are usually unable to advocate for themselves.

Requirements

  • State of Vermont LNA license.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.