LNA - Memory Care Unit SNF

  • The University of Vermont Health Network
  • Middlebury, VT
  • time-alarm-solid 05-16-2024

Job Summary

The Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in the Memory Care Unit at The University of Vermont Health Network plays a key role in providing essential care and support to residents. Working under the guidance of the Staff Nurse, the LNA delivers personal care and assists with patient needs, emphasizing respectful communication and individualized attention.

Requirements

  • State of Vermont LNA license.
  • Strong customer service and communication abilities.
  • Collaborative team player with a respectful approach.

Unit Information

The Memory Care Unit is dedicated to supporting individuals with dementia through the progression of their symptoms. The specialized program focuses on maintaining dignity and functionality through activity-based care in a safe and nurturing environment. The unit is staffed by compassionate and dedicated team members who provide care and advocacy for residents who are often unable to advocate for themselves.

About UVMHN/Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing

Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing is a reputable facility in Middlebury, Vermont, offering skilled nursing care and daily living assistance in a secure and respectful environment. Licensed and certified, Helen Porter provides a home-like setting for 105 residents, emphasizing individuality and quality care.