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Mertens House
LNA s- Long-Term Care experience preferred
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What they do
A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.
$51,797 / year median in Vermont
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) with preferred experience in long-term care settings to join our dynamic healthcare team. We have a full-time day shift, full-time varied shifts and per diem opportunities. This vital role involves providing high-quality, person-centered care to our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to enhancing the lives of those they serve. Prior long-term care experience is highly valued, and training will be provided to support your professional growth in this rewarding environment. Responsibilities Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility, ensuring dignity and respect at all times Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment by adhering to infection control practices and aseptic techniques Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans tailored to each resident's needs Use proper patient transfer methods and equipment such as Hoyer lifts to assist residents safely during mobility activities Document all patient interactions thoroughly in medical records while maintaining confidentiality and respecting privacy standards Skills Proven experience working in long-term care facilities or similar settings such as nursing homes or assisted living communities Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Point Click Care for accurate medical documentation Strong communication skills for effective caregiver-patient interaction and teamwork within multidisciplinary teams Experience working with geriatric patients or individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease Understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality at all times Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing compassionate care that enhances the quality of life for our residents. We value energetic team players who are eager to grow professionally while delivering exceptional service in a supportive environment.