Patient Care Assistance to Licensed Nursing Assistant Scholarship
$37,440–$54,537,600 year
On-siteBrattleboro, Vermont, United States
Brattleboro, Vermont, United StatesOn-sitePart Time$37,440–$54,537,600 yearLicense Or CertificationMedium
Part TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium
Job Summary
Conduct patient care duties in the Progressive Care Unit as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to gain hands-on experience before formal training. Work shifts from 1800-0630, three to twelve hours per week, with every other weekend and rotating holiday schedules. Receive mentorship and support from dedicated healthcare professionals while acclimating to the hospital environment. This program offers financial assistance for Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) education, combining work experience with coursework guidance to help you thrive in the healthcare setting.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- OSHA Category I - Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues require use of techniques of Universal Precautions as evidenced with blood borne pathogens standards
- Standing - Up to 1/3
- Walking - Up to 1/3
- Sitting - 2/3 or more
- Talking or Hearing - 2/3 or more
- Use of hands to finger, handle or feel - Up to 1/3
- Pushing/Pulling - None
- Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling - None
- Reaching with hands and arms - Up to 1/3
- Tasting or smelling - None
- This position requires that weight be lifted, or force be exerted
- Up to 10 pounds - 2/3 or more
- Up to 25 pounds - 1/3 to 1/2
- Up to 50 pounds - Up to 1/3
- Up to 100 pounds - None
- More than 100 pounds - None
- Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
- Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
- Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
- Work near moving mechanical parts - Up to 1/3
- Fumes or airborne particles - Up to 1/3
- Toxic or caustic chemicals - Up to 1/3
- Outdoor weather conditions - None
- Extreme cold (non-weather) - None
- Extreme heat (non-weather) - None
- Risk of electrical shock - None
- Work with explosives - None
- Risk of radiation - None
- Vibration - None
- Ability to hear calls
- Ability to hear instructions from physician/department staff/others
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