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Patient care assistant jobs in Vermont - 465 jobs

  • Home Caregiver PCA / PCS

    Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vt & Nh 3.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Springfield, VT

    Home care is the future of health care. More and more patients are deciding to heal where they feel most comfortable-at home. VNH is an established leader in home health care and hospice, serving this community since 1907. As a non-profit, our only goal is helping people and providing you with the right team and resources to care for your patients. Responsibilities of Personal Care Attendant include: Provide services such as errands, light housekeeping (dusting and organizing closets), personal care (bathing and dressing), companionship (making crafts and reading), meal preparation and reading. Qualifications of Personal Care Attendant include: High school graduate or equivalent. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)

    Willowood of North Adams Inc.

    Patient care assistant job in Bennington, VT

    Job Description Resident Care Assistant (RCA) North Adams, MA Why choose Integritus Healthcare - North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehab? North Adams Commons Nursing & Rehab has a team of professionals and are here to help our residents on the road to recovery following a hospital stay or surgery. We offer care options to suit our resident's needs through Rehabilitation, Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite and Hospice. Integritus Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. What We Offer Starting pay: start at $16.00 an hour and enroll into a CNA program; rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Weekly pay Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other optional benefits 403B Retirement Plan Generous PTO package Growth and career advancement opportunities including Stepping Stone program that will pay for your LPN/ RN tuition Additional Benefits: Voluntary life and disability insurance, HRA Shift Options: Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Evenings: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Responsibilities: Assist residents with their day to day and activities Requirements: High school diploma Ready to Apply? Please apply and your corresponding recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunity and schedule an interview.
    $16 hourly 24d ago
  • General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - South Burlington, VT

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in South Burlington, VT

    ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - South Burlington, Vermont An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long -term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Aide (HHA)

    Home Care Association 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Vermont

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Home Health Aide We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Duties Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. Prepare meals and ensure clients receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs. Perform patient observation to monitor changes in health status and report any concerns to healthcare providers. Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being. Maintain cleanliness in the client's living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry. Provide memory care support for clients with cognitive impairments, ensuring safety and promoting cognitive engagement. Administer CPR if necessary and assist with catheter care as required by the client's health plan. Requirements Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not mandatory. Strong observational skills to effectively monitor patient conditions. Ability to perform meal preparation, laundry, and light cleaning duties. Knowledge of hospice care principles is a plus. Certification in CPR is highly desirable. Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and families. Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while following care plans. Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Medical Specialty Home Health We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Personal Care Associate (PCA)

    VNA & Hospice of The Southwest Region 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Saint Albans, VT

    VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region of Rutland is looking for a per diem Personal Care Attendant (PCA) for Franklin County. Would you like to work for a caring and supportive medical company that values its employees? If so, please read on! We are offering up to $1,000 sign on bonus! ABOUT VNA & HOSPICE OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION Based in Vermont, we are one of the largest non-profit home health and hospice care agency that delivers a wide range of advanced medical care with compassion, dependability, and expertise to people of all ages. Our mission is to provide the best care for every person and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. We strive to give customized care to individuals with chronic diseases and conditions as well as those who need short-term care. For our services, we have been recognized as one of the nation's top 100 performing home health agencies by HomeCare Elite. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT Under the supervision of the Home Care Aide Staffing Manager, this position is responsible for assisting in the carrying out of a client plan of care. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Receives and carries out daily patient assignments. Collects patient and family data and reports findings to supervisor. Performs interventions and procedures as directed to ensure the safe effective quality of care for patients. Performs a variety of patient care tasks including, but not limited to activities of daily living, collection of vital signs, ambulation/exercises, homemaking, etc. Effectively communicates clinical information-both verbally and in writing-to patients, their representatives, and home care staff, ensuring timely and appropriate reporting. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent required. Must be 18 years of age. Prior home care and/or hospice experience preferred. Valid state driver's license, vehicle and automobile insurance required. Ability to successfully pass pre-employment driver record, criminal, adult and child abuse background check/review required. Must show proof of auto insurance at time of employment. READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
    $32k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Rutland, VT

    Usvta LLC

    Patient care assistant job in Rutland, VT

    Job Description ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Rutland, VT An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long-term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self-motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self-care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant

    Dartmouth Health

    Patient care assistant job in White River Junction, VT

    Personal Care Assistant – Help at Home Full Time, Days Why work as a Personal Care Assistant at Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire? * You really get to know your clients and become an integral part of their care team. * You are part of a cohesive patient-care team. * You get to be an important part of the community where you live. * You have a work/life balance that can match the flexibility you need. Benefits include: * Employee Referral Bonuses * Online LinkedIn Learning * Be a part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system Locations: * Upper Valley area Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NHcovers more than 70 towns delivering superior nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and personal care services with proven effectiveness, integrity, and compassion. Our only goal is to help the people in our communities. When you join Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH, you’ll become part of a dedicated team delivering outstanding home health and hospice services that enrich the lives of the people we serve. Personal Care Assistantsat VNHProvides non-medical services, hands-on client contact including but not limited to: homemaking, helping with activities of daily living such as meal plan preparation, grooming, toileting, eating, dressing, reminding clients to take medications, and transportation in order to support client independence and safety so they may remain in their home. The Personal Care Assistant will: * Under the supervision of the Long-Term Care Services Manager the PCA provides direct care to the client as outlined in the Plan of Care which may include but not limited to: * Bathing * Toileting * Eating * Dressing * Transportation of clients in employee’s personal vehicle * Prepare meals; grocery shop, perform general cooking, and store foods appropriately in containers, utilizing safe food handling standards * Clean living areas including kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and sitting areas; includes the possible use of vacuum cleaners, brooms, general household cleaners, general household trash removal * Complete errands for the client * Medication cueingwithoutadministering * Inform the Long-Term Care Services Manager of any changes in the client's condition or home environment. * Record activities and submit client-related and administrative paperwork on a timely basis, i.e. time sheets, errand sheets, or other documentation. Minimum Requirements: * High school graduate or equivalent required. * Experience with personal care of the disabled and/or elderly preferred. * Ability to use iPhone preferred. * Willingness to learn to use iPhone and apps required. Salary Range (depending on experience): * Minimum: $17.00 * Maximum: $26.35 * Most Starting at: $24.50 We would love to meet you and tell you more about this engaging and fulfilling part of our healthcare delivery system. Our recruiters can explain the different roles, our service area, the unique aspects of home and hospice care, and the many benefits we can offer your career and personal life. Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire (VNH) will never require candidates to provide personally identifying information such as social security number, date of birth, street address, or banking information in order to submit an application for employment. Identifying information will only be requested after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted, for the purposes of security screening and onboarding. If you experience a request for your personal information prior to acceptance of an offer of employment, please contact VNH’s Human Resources Department immediately at ************ or *******************. As part of Dartmouth Health, Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH is an equal-opportunity employer. * Area of Interest:Clinical Support; * Employment Type:Full Time; * Job ID:1531 Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Therapy - PT - Home Health

    Hospice of The Champlain Vly

    Patient care assistant job in Colchester, VT

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist-Home Health to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Brattleboro Retreat 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Brattleboro, VT

    Job Summary: Performs a variety of technical (including EKG, EEG and Phlebotomy), clerical and communicative tasks for the effective operation of the Medical Clinic. QUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate or equivalent. Six months to one year patient contact experience required. National Phlebotomist certification required. Training in CPI required, Brattleboro Retreat will Provide Must have valid driver's license without any record of motor vehicle violations or convictions limiting driving privileges CPR certification required One year on the job experience for phlebotomy, to be approved by the Brattleboro Retreat's Neurologist consultant. Clerical Experience preferred Organized and flexible; ability to set priorities and multitask. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core Competencies Performs correct venipuncture of patients and staff to ensure the accurate collection of specimens as ordered by staff M.D./N.P. and as per Personnel policy for staff screening Performs electrocardiograms on patients as ordered per staff M.D./N.P. ensuring accurate and consistent techniques Prepares all lab specimens in a timely manner for safe transport to BMH lab. Obtains results from laboratory on the Internet/telephone for M.D. /N.P./ unit staff as necessary. Keeps accurate files of all types of records housed in the clinic, correctly maintaining different systems of filing and retrieving. Transfers immunization records on Adolescent patients to Retreat Form for Infection Control Dept. Maintains employee health files and enters appropriate data into computer. Xeroxes records and forms according to procedure standards ensuring quality copies. Tracks Medical Clinic inventory and orders supplies as needed. Sorts and sends lab, EKG, medical consults, other forms, test results, and copies to appropriate department/units in a timely fashion, as necessary, ensuring rapid delivery of information to appropriate persons for efficient care decisions. Schedules appointments on AVATAR Scheduler for M.D. consultants and N.P.'s, and X-Ray ensuring timely, appropriate care and attention for patients and staff. Organizes and monitors the flow of the Clinic workload. Maintains flexibility based on clinic needs. Transmits Clinic daily schedule to each patient care unit in a timely manner. Edits schedule as needed and enters pertinent data after clinic visit. Triages telephone call and conveys unit needs/concerns to N.P. Assists with triage of patients insuring that compromised patients receive appropriate care quickly. Relays test results and messages to the appropriate people following established Retreat polices as requested, ensuring effective communication and confidentiality. Patient Care Role Model Presents with a calm, therapeutic presence Consistently connects and engages patients in a proactive manner Uses models and coaches others in therapeutic communication, while demonstrating appropriate boundaries Asserts a positive tone, provides anticipatory positive engagement strategies and participates in the development of ma management plan. Leadership Orients and re-orients new and present staff to the proper procedures of lab requests, consult requests, and any other judged needed, thus ensuring proper and consistent operating procedures of the departments. Demonstrates initiative and productivity by identifying and addressing patient and staff issues in a timely manner, while suggesting and/or implementing solutions. Demonstrates behaviors that encourage cooperation, support and teamwork with other employees Anticipates issues and provides pro-active solutions. Mentoring Oversees department based orientation and mentorship of new staff. Trains and credentials new phlebotomists on the staff, ensuring consistent high standards of technique and procedure. Provides input to performance evaluations Provides education to others, both formally and informally Optimizes staff strengths/weaknesses taking into account the broader clinical picture of patients and their needs
    $57k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Home Health Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)

    Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Barre, VT

    We are seeking a Part-Time Weekend Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to join our home health team for a Saturday and Sunday schedule. Compensation: $19-$26 hourly, plus a $4.00 hourly weekend differential As an LNA at CVHHH, you will provide one-on-one nursing and personal care to central Vermonters and will be responsible for ensuring that standards of hygiene, nutrition, and homemaking are met and maintained. You will collaborate with members of our interdisciplinary home care team to optimize your clients' health and wellbeing. Your work will be guided by a plan of care, with oversight from a Registered Nurse or Clinical Team Manager. Working at CVHHH We understand how important it is to maintain a healthy work-life balance. As an LNA, you will enjoy a level of autonomy and flexibility that is unprecedented in a hospital or facility setting. You will also receive on-the-job training through our preceptor program. Requirements VT LNA license and one year of experience, preferably in a home health setting Valid VT driver's license Reliable vehicle with automobile insurance
    $19-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Caregiver PCA / PCS

    Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vt & Nh 3.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Windsor, VT

    Home care is the future of health care. More and more patients are deciding to heal where they feel most comfortable-at home. VNH is an established leader in home health care and hospice, serving this community since 1907. As a non-profit, our only goal is helping people and providing you with the right team and resources to care for your patients. Responsibilities of Personal Care Attendant include: Provide services such as errands, light housekeeping (dusting and organizing closets), personal care (bathing and dressing), companionship (making crafts and reading), meal preparation and reading. Qualifications of Personal Care Attendant include: High school graduate or equivalent. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Rutland, VT

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in Rutland, VT

    ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Rutland, VT An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long -term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant

    Dartmouth Health

    Patient care assistant job in White River Junction, VT

    Personal Care Assistant - Help at Home PRN, Days Why work as a Personal Care Assistant at Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire? * You really get to know your clients and become an integral part of their care team. * You are part of a cohesive patient-care team. * You get to be an important part of the community where you live. * You have a work/life balance that can match the flexibility you need. Benefits include: * Employee Referral Bonuses * Online LinkedIn Learning * Be a part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system Locations: * Upper Valley area Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NHcovers more than 70 towns delivering superior nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and personal care services with proven effectiveness, integrity, and compassion. Our only goal is to help the people in our communities. When you join Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH, you'll become part of a dedicated team delivering outstanding home health and hospice services that enrich the lives of the people we serve. Personal Care Assistantsat VNHProvides non-medical services, hands-on client contact including but not limited to: homemaking, helping with activities of daily living such as meal plan preparation, grooming, toileting, eating, dressing, reminding clients to take medications, and transportation in order to support client independence and safety so they may remain in their home. The Personal Care Assistant will: * Under the supervision of the Long-Term Care Services Manager the PCA provides direct care to the client as outlined in the Plan of Care which may include but not limited to: * Bathing * Toileting * Eating * Dressing * Transportation of clients in employee's personal vehicle * Prepare meals; grocery shop, perform general cooking, and store foods appropriately in containers, utilizing safe food handling standards * Clean living areas including kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and sitting areas; includes the possible use of vacuum cleaners, brooms, general household cleaners, general household trash removal * Complete errands for the client * Medication cueingwithoutadministering * Inform the Long-Term Care Services Manager of any changes in the client's condition or home environment. * Record activities and submit client-related and administrative paperwork on a timely basis, i.e. time sheets, errand sheets, or other documentation. * High school graduate or equivalent required. * Experience with personal care of the disabled and/or elderly preferred. * Ability to use iPhone preferred. * Willingness to learn to use iPhone and apps required. * Minimum: $17.00 * Maximum: $26.35 * Most Starting at: $24.50 We would love to meet you and tell you more about this engaging and fulfilling part of our healthcare delivery system. Our recruiters can explain the different roles, our service area, the unique aspects of home and hospice care, and the many benefits we can offer your career and personal life. Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire (VNH) will never require candidates to provide personally identifying information such as social security number, date of birth, street address, or banking information in order to submit an application for employment. Identifying information will only be requested after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted, for the purposes of security screening and onboarding. If you experience a request for your personal information prior to acceptance of an offer of employment, please contact VNH's Human Resources Department immediately at ************ or *******************. As part of Dartmouth Health, Visiting Nurse and Hospice for VT & NH is an equal-opportunity employer. * Area of Interest:Clinical Support; * Employment Type:Per Diem; * Job ID:1543 Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 32d ago
  • Home Health Aide (HHA)

    Home Care Association 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Londonderry, VT

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Home Health Aide We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting clients with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Duties Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. Prepare meals and ensure clients receive nutritious meals tailored to their dietary needs. Perform patient observation to monitor changes in health status and report any concerns to healthcare providers. Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being. Maintain cleanliness in the client's living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and laundry. Provide memory care support for clients with cognitive impairments, ensuring safety and promoting cognitive engagement. Administer CPR if necessary and assist with catheter care as required by the client's health plan. Requirements Previous experience in home health care or a related field is preferred but not mandatory. Strong observational skills to effectively monitor patient conditions. Ability to perform meal preparation, laundry, and light cleaning duties. Knowledge of hospice care principles is a plus. Certification in CPR is highly desirable. Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and families. Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while following care plans. Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Medical Specialty Home Health We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Brattleboro Retreat 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Brattleboro, VT

    Job Description Job Summary: Performs a variety of technical (including EKG, EEG and Phlebotomy), clerical and communicative tasks for the effective operation of the Medical Clinic. QUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate or equivalent. Six months to one year patient contact experience required. National Phlebotomist certification required. Training in CPI required, Brattleboro Retreat will Provide Must have valid driver's license without any record of motor vehicle violations or convictions limiting driving privileges CPR certification required One year on the job experience for phlebotomy, to be approved by the Brattleboro Retreat's Neurologist consultant. Clerical Experience preferred Organized and flexible; ability to set priorities and multitask. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core Competencies Performs correct venipuncture of patients and staff to ensure the accurate collection of specimens as ordered by staff M.D./N.P. and as per Personnel policy for staff screening Performs electrocardiograms on patients as ordered per staff M.D./N.P. ensuring accurate and consistent techniques Prepares all lab specimens in a timely manner for safe transport to BMH lab. Obtains results from laboratory on the Internet/telephone for M.D. /N.P./ unit staff as necessary. Keeps accurate files of all types of records housed in the clinic, correctly maintaining different systems of filing and retrieving. Transfers immunization records on Adolescent patients to Retreat Form for Infection Control Dept. Maintains employee health files and enters appropriate data into computer. Xeroxes records and forms according to procedure standards ensuring quality copies. Tracks Medical Clinic inventory and orders supplies as needed. Sorts and sends lab, EKG, medical consults, other forms, test results, and copies to appropriate department/units in a timely fashion, as necessary, ensuring rapid delivery of information to appropriate persons for efficient care decisions. Schedules appointments on AVATAR Scheduler for M.D. consultants and N.P.'s, and X-Ray ensuring timely, appropriate care and attention for patients and staff. Organizes and monitors the flow of the Clinic workload. Maintains flexibility based on clinic needs. Transmits Clinic daily schedule to each patient care unit in a timely manner. Edits schedule as needed and enters pertinent data after clinic visit. Triages telephone call and conveys unit needs/concerns to N.P. Assists with triage of patients insuring that compromised patients receive appropriate care quickly. Relays test results and messages to the appropriate people following established Retreat polices as requested, ensuring effective communication and confidentiality. Patient Care Role Model Presents with a calm, therapeutic presence Consistently connects and engages patients in a proactive manner Uses models and coaches others in therapeutic communication, while demonstrating appropriate boundaries Asserts a positive tone, provides anticipatory positive engagement strategies and participates in the development of ma management plan. Leadership Orients and re-orients new and present staff to the proper procedures of lab requests, consult requests, and any other judged needed, thus ensuring proper and consistent operating procedures of the departments. Demonstrates initiative and productivity by identifying and addressing patient and staff issues in a timely manner, while suggesting and/or implementing solutions. Demonstrates behaviors that encourage cooperation, support and teamwork with other employees Anticipates issues and provides pro-active solutions. Mentoring Oversees department based orientation and mentorship of new staff. Trains and credentials new phlebotomists on the staff, ensuring consistent high standards of technique and procedure. Provides input to performance evaluations Provides education to others, both formally and informally Optimizes staff strengths/weaknesses taking into account the broader clinical picture of patients and their needs
    $57k-64k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)

    VNA & Hospice of The Southwest Region 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Saint Albans, VT

    VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region of Rutland is looking for a per diem Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) for Franklin County. Would you like to work for a caring and supportive medical company that values its employees? If so, please read on! We are offering up to $1,000 sign on bonus! ABOUT VNA & HOSPICE OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION Based in Vermont, we are one of the largest non-profit home health and hospice care agency that delivers a wide range of advanced medical care with compassion, dependability, and expertise to people of all ages. Our mission is to provide the best care for every person and to put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. We strive to give customized care to individuals with chronic diseases and conditions as well as those who need short-term care. For our services, we have been recognized as one of the nation's top 100 performing home health agencies by HomeCare Elite. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LICENSED NURSING ASSISTANT Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or licensed therapist, this role assists in implementing the client's care plan. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Receives and carries out daily patient assignments. Collects patient and family data and reports findings to RN and/or licensed Therapist. Performs interventions and procedures as directed to ensure the safe effective quality of care for patients. Performs a variety of patient care tasks including, but not limited to activities of daily living, collection of vital signs, ambulation/exercises, etc. Effectively communicates clinical information-both verbally and in writing-to patients, their representatives, and home care staff, ensuring timely and appropriate reporting. Serves as Personal Care Attendant as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of an accredited LNA program required. Valid Vermont state LNA license required. Prior home care and/or hospice experience preferred. Valid state driver's license, vehicle and automobile insurance required. Ability to successfully pass pre-employment driver record, criminal, adult and child abuse background check/review required. Must show proof of auto insurance at time of employment. READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
    $33k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Home Health Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)

    Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice Inc. 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Barre, VT

    We are seeking a Full-Time Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to join our home health team. This role is eligible for a $4000 sign-on bonus (full time positions only) . As an LNA at CVHHH, you will provide one-on-one nursing and personal care to central Vermonters and will be responsible for ensuring that standards of hygiene, nutrition, and homemaking are met and maintained. You will collaborate with members of our interdisciplinary home care team to optimize your clients' health and wellbeing. Your work will be guided by a plan of care, with oversight from a Registered Nurse or Clinical Team Manager. Working at CVHHH We understand how important it is to maintain a healthy work-life balance. As an LNA, you will enjoy a level of autonomy and flexibility that is unprecedented in a hospital or facility setting. You will also receive on-the-job training. We want to support your desire for professional development and growth. As a CVHHH employee, you are eligible for tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance, which you can use to pursue your LPN and/or RN and advance to the next stage in your career at CVHHH. Other job benefits include paid time off, discounts at local vendors, and a close-knit and friendly work and office environment. Our administrative staff is always a phone call away to offer support when you're on the road. Group health, dental, and life insurance, as well as long-term disability, are available. CVHHH also offers a 401(k) pension plan with a 3% employer contribution. Requirements VT LNA license and one year of experience, preferably in a home health setting Valid VT driver's license Reliable vehicle with automobile insurance
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Caregiver PCA / PCS

    Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vt & Nh 3.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Randolph, VT

    Home care is the future of health care. More and more patients are deciding to heal where they feel most comfortable-at home. VNH is an established leader in home health care and hospice, serving this community since 1907. As a non-profit, our only goal is helping people and providing you with the right team and resources to care for your patients. Responsibilities of Personal Care Attendant include: Provide services such as errands, light housekeeping (dusting and organizing closets), personal care (bathing and dressing), companionship (making crafts and reading), meal preparation and reading. Qualifications of Personal Care Attendant include: High school graduate or equivalent. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Berlin, VT

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in Berlin, VT

    ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Berlin, Vermont An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long -term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Brattleboro Retreat Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Brattleboro, VT

    Job Summary: Performs a variety of technical (including EKG, EEG and Phlebotomy), clerical and communicative tasks for the effective operation of the Medical Clinic. QUALIFICATIONS: * High school graduate or equivalent. * Six months to one year patient contact experience required. * National Phlebotomist certification required. * Training in CPI required, Brattleboro Retreat will Provide * Must have valid driver's license without any record of motor vehicle violations or convictions limiting driving privileges * CPR certification required * One year on the job experience for phlebotomy, to be approved by the Brattleboro Retreat's Neurologist consultant. * Clerical Experience preferred * Organized and flexible; ability to set priorities and multitask. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Core Competencies Performs correct venipuncture of patients and staff to ensure the accurate collection of specimens as ordered by staff M.D./N.P. and as per Personnel policy for staff screening Performs electrocardiograms on patients as ordered per staff M.D./N.P. ensuring accurate and consistent techniques Prepares all lab specimens in a timely manner for safe transport to BMH lab. Obtains results from laboratory on the Internet/telephone for M.D. /N.P./ unit staff as necessary. Keeps accurate files of all types of records housed in the clinic, correctly maintaining different systems of filing and retrieving. Transfers immunization records on Adolescent patients to Retreat Form for Infection Control Dept. Maintains employee health files and enters appropriate data into computer. Xeroxes records and forms according to procedure standards ensuring quality copies. Tracks Medical Clinic inventory and orders supplies as needed. Sorts and sends lab, EKG, medical consults, other forms, test results, and copies to appropriate department/units in a timely fashion, as necessary, ensuring rapid delivery of information to appropriate persons for efficient care decisions. Schedules appointments on AVATAR Scheduler for M.D. consultants and N.P.'s, and X-Ray ensuring timely, appropriate care and attention for patients and staff. Organizes and monitors the flow of the Clinic workload. Maintains flexibility based on clinic needs. Transmits Clinic daily schedule to each patient care unit in a timely manner. Edits schedule as needed and enters pertinent data after clinic visit. Triages telephone call and conveys unit needs/concerns to N.P. Assists with triage of patients insuring that compromised patients receive appropriate care quickly. Relays test results and messages to the appropriate people following established Retreat polices as requested, ensuring effective communication and confidentiality. Patient Care Role Model Presents with a calm, therapeutic presence Consistently connects and engages patients in a proactive manner Uses models and coaches others in therapeutic communication, while demonstrating appropriate boundaries Asserts a positive tone, provides anticipatory positive engagement strategies and participates in the development of ma management plan. Leadership Orients and re-orients new and present staff to the proper procedures of lab requests, consult requests, and any other judged needed, thus ensuring proper and consistent operating procedures of the departments. Demonstrates initiative and productivity by identifying and addressing patient and staff issues in a timely manner, while suggesting and/or implementing solutions. Demonstrates behaviors that encourage cooperation, support and teamwork with other employees Anticipates issues and provides pro-active solutions. Mentoring Oversees department based orientation and mentorship of new staff. Trains and credentials new phlebotomists on the staff, ensuring consistent high standards of technique and procedure. Provides input to performance evaluations Provides education to others, both formally and informally Optimizes staff strengths/weaknesses taking into account the broader clinical picture of patients and their needs
    $57k-64k yearly est. 8d ago

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