Building Name: CVMC - Woodridge
Location Address: 142 Woodridge Drive, Berlin Vermont
Regular
Department: CVMC - Woodridge Nursing Leadership
Part Time
Standard Hours: 20
Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: Day/Night-8-10Hr
Primary Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Weekend Needs: Other
Salary Range: Min $24.58 Mid $30.22 Max $35.85
Recruiter: Alicia Sherman
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under the supervision of the Licensed Nurse performs restorative nursing care for residents as outlined in residents’ personal care plans. Responsible for administering the exercise programs as developed by physical, occupational and SLP therapy. Reports residents’ status, change in condition, and residents’ needs to the Licensed Nurse, the Restorative Nurse, and the Therapists as needed. Promotes quality of life with high standards for functional mobility and maximum independence in daily activities.
An initial minimum of 2 weeks training with physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology learning equipment use, restorative techniques, and their proper implementation. Ongoing learning occurs with each new restorative program the therapist designs specific to a resident.
Functions within the Nursing Department and CVMC/Woodridge policies and procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Nursing Department and CVMC/Woodridge.
High School graduate or equivalent and at least 18 years of age. Minimum of two years of LNA experience and has met the skills requirement of an LNA II. Registered in the State of Vermont as a Licensed Nursing Assistant.
Prior experience as a Licensed Nursing Assistant in a health care setting is preferred.
Must demonstrate ability to perform basic nursing care skills. Autonomy and independence with self-scheduling and documentation.
UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC), is the primary health care provider for 66,000 people who live and work in central Vermont. Our medical staff is highly respected, with more than 200 talented providers, offering services from cancer care and neurology, to women’s health, orthopedics and rehabilitation therapy. And while our town might be small, our affiliation with the University of Vermont Health Network brings the best of academic medicine, innovative research, and compassionate care to our door.
Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition. As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patients' homes as possible.
