Acute Care Nursing Assistant - Patient Care & Support

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Mexico VA Health Care System is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the 3A Surgical Acute Care Service in Albuquerque. Applicants may be referred during qualification completion but must meet all requirements before hiring.

Positions follow VA qualification standards for GS-3 to GS-5, with advancement based on demonstrated KSAs, experience, and education. This is a full-time Federal vacancy requiring U.S. citizenship and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Six months of general experience or education above high school with courses related to nursing care.
• Completion of a training course meeting the NA requirements may suffice for GS-3.

Job description

The New Mexico VA Health Care System is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the 3A Surgical Acute Care Service in Albuquerque. Applicants may be referred during qualification completion but must meet all requirements before hiring.

Positions follow VA qualification standards for GS-3 to GS-5, with advancement based on demonstrated KSAs, experience, and education. This is a full-time Federal vacancy requiring U.S. citizenship and English proficiency.