Licensed Practical Nurse - Temporary
Company: State of Vermont
Location: Bennington
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview
The starting pay rate may be negotiable based on experience and
qualifications.
The Vermont Veterans' Home (VVH) in Bennington, VT is currently
seeking to hire part-time (temporary/per-diem) Licensed Practical
Nurses to join our team. These are temporary positions working
approximately 24 hours per week. The hours may include working some
weekend shifts. Shift differentials apply to evening and night
shifts. The shift hours are as follows:
We have a great team at VVH with providers available on-site Monday
through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and by phone other times and
holidays. We have a wound care nurse, and we provide great care to
our veterans, spouses and Gold Star parents.For more information
about the Vermont Veterans' Home, please .
Who May Apply
This position,Licensed Practical Nurse (Job Requsition #51199), is
open to all State employees and external applicants.This is a
temporary position. Temporary work is typically for variable hours
and is not expected to be full-time. The State does not guarantee
40 hours of work per week.
If you would like more information about this position, please
contact Melissa Jackson at .
Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may
be filled from this job posting.
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to
be considered.
Any person who has had a charge of abuse, neglect or exploitation
substantiated against him or her is not eligible under the Vermont
Veterans' Home licensing requirements. Candidates must pass any
level of background investigation applicable to the position,
including Vermont and national criminal record checks, adult and
child abuse registry checks, the Office of Inspector General
exclusion database, and motor vehicle driving record checks where
applicable.
Environmental Factors
Duties are performed in a long-term care and residential care
setting. Incumbents may be assigned to any area of the facility and
to any shift. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking
for extended periods and distances, sitting, repetitive movements,
bending, twisting, stretching, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
Duties require regular and direct interaction with residents with
varying degrees of physical and mental illness, dementia,
infectious diseases, severe physical and mental limitations, and
residents who may display unpredictable verbal, physical, or
aggressive behaviors.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of or eligible for licensure as a Licensed Practical
Nurse LPN in Vermont OR eligible to practice in the state of
Vermont via a multi-state license.
NOTE: Must maintain licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN in
Vermont OR eligible to practice in the state of Vermont via a
multi-state license.
Special Requirements
Overtime work is required to maintain minimum staffing levels by
regulation and is considered a condition of employment. The ability
to work overtime when required is an essential function of this job
class.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to
providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion
that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race,
color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex
(including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability,
HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression,
marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or
present military service, membership in an employee organization,
family medical history or genetic information, or family or
parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based.
Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are
forbidden.
Keywords: State of Vermont, Schenectady , Licensed Practical Nurse - Temporary, Healthcare , Bennington, New York
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