Acute Care Nursing Assistant — Veteran-Focused Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs—VA Maryland Health Care System in Baltimore, MD—seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide care to patients with acute to chronic conditions.

The role requires meeting basic requirements and may advance from GS-3 entry to GS-5 full performance based on experience and education. Applicants must have English proficiency and meet specific education or training pathways; grandfathering provisions may apply for current VA employees.

Qualifications

• Six months of general experience, education, or training to perform NA work.
• One year of education above high school with NA-related courses.
• Completion of an intensive, specialized NA training course of less than one year may meet requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients/residents with acute to chronic conditions in a health care setting.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Observation

Education

Two years above high school in related field

Bachelor's degree with 24 sem hours in health care

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs—VA Maryland Health Care System in Baltimore, MD—seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide care to patients with acute to chronic conditions.

The role requires meeting basic requirements and may advance from GS-3 entry to GS-5 full performance based on experience and education. Applicants must have English proficiency and meet specific education or training pathways; grandfathering provisions may apply for current VA employees.