CNA - Veteran Care Aide with Evening Shifts

State of Washington; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplemental Basic Shift Premium

24/7 Facility differential

Job summary

Spokane Veterans Home is hiring a Nursing Assistant Certified to provide compassionate, quality care to veterans in a full-time swing shift. The role emphasizes nursing assistance, daily living support, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.

The position requires WA Nursing Assistant Certification, OBRA clearance, and strong English communication. A high school diploma or GED is required, with at least 6 months of healthcare or direct patient care experience.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Washington State Nursing Assistant Certification.
• Current active status on OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) check.
• Must be proficient in the English language and be able to read, write and speak English.
• High School graduation OR GED
• At least 6 six months experience involving customer service in a health care setting or six months experience involving direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with positioning, transferring and ambulation; ensure a safe and secure work environment, including preventative infection control methods.
• Respond to call lights, internal and external emergencies, and facility codes.
• Record care, vital signs and observations.
• Assist residents with personal clothing, belongings and equipment; bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, etc.
• Assist with therapies and treatment under the direction of licensed personnel; motion exercises as needed.
• Accurately obtain and record vital signs and other resident data; document intake/output records.
• Perform basic nursing procedures such as applying anti-embolism stockings, applying creams or lotions, collecting specimens, etc.

Skills

Nursing Assistant Certification

OBRA check

English proficiency

High School diploma or GED

Data entry

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Spokane Veterans Home is hiring a Nursing Assistant Certified to provide compassionate, quality care to veterans in a full-time swing shift. The role emphasizes nursing assistance, daily living support, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.

The position requires WA Nursing Assistant Certification, OBRA clearance, and strong English communication. A high school diploma or GED is required, with at least 6 months of healthcare or direct patient care experience.