Licensed Nursing Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home, Staff Nurse, CNA
CNA/LNA/RNA
- Nursing Assistant $28.25/hour $1,130 weekly base pay Onsite Local Contract Starts 10/19/2026 9 weeks
8 hours/day 5 days/week
Job DescriptionTitle:
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Length of assignment: 09 Weeks
Shift: 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM
Minimum guarantee: 40 Hours
Location:
Bennington, VT
Must possess a high school degree, or its equivalent, and maintain current/active State of Vermont LNA certification.
It is the responsibility of the LNA to maintain a current certification and provide a current copy to the Facility.
Must maintain current applicable education hours to maintain certification. Prefer working knowledge (experience preferred) with various software programs such as WORD, EXCEL, as well as electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language clearly and understandably.
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
Must attend in-service training and competency skills testing as assigned.
Physical & Sensory RequirementsMust be able to regularly walk throughout the facility and/or Unit at least 90% of the working day and to assist with emergencies as needed. Requires prolonged sitting, standing and walking.
Must be able to climb stairs regularly, as well as lift or carry at least 50 lbs.
Must possess visual acuity near/far correctable, must possess aural acuity normal range of sound – aid permitted.
Required to push residents in wheelchairs, med carts, gerichairs, assist with the transfer of residents, and perform direct patient care when necessary, including feeding and assisting in ambulation.
These duties require the ability to stoop, reach, carry, manipulate, push, and pull of resident's weight, standing, and pivoting sufficiently to balance a resident in a transfer situation.
Exposure RisksTasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals.
EvaluationAn annual written review of the Licensed Nursing Assistant(LNA) will be completed at least annually. The opportunity for the employee to respond will be provided.
OverviewWorks under the direction of the Unit Charge Nurse who coordinates the LNA assignments to administer care to residents In accordance with nursing standards for care administered by LNAs, Facility policies and procedures, Resident Rights, and Corporate Compliance
Major Responsibilities1. Job Knowledge: 52%
a. Care and Clinical:
i. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age and medically-related needs of the residents served; satisfactorily completes on-going competency requirements as required
ii. Must perform all assigned tasks in accordance with the Facility's established policies and procedures and as instructed by the Charge Nurse or directed by supervisory staff.
iii. Complies with local, state and federal regulations relating to LNA responsibilities, including the Code of Conduct, Resident Rights and Corporate Compliance; serves as a mandatory reporter of all resident related incidents
iv. Must follow work assignments and/or work schedules in completing and performing assigned tasks
v. Maintains a satisfactory attendance and work performance record; must punctually arrive to work as assigned
vi. Must check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes; reports clinical observations and changes to the Charge Nurse and documents as instructed.
vii. Must read and respond to written instructions to ensure the safety and care of residents
viii. Must comply with the Resident Smoking Policy in assisting/monitoring residents
ix. Must change duties as assigned by management in order to…
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