Compassionate Nursing Assistant – Long-Term Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant for a full-time role (80 hours per pay period) within Patient Care Services, serving in the Community Living Center/Cottages and occasionally at the Bowling Campus.

This position requires meeting the basic requirements for GS-3 to GS-5 levels, including relevant experience or education, English proficiency, and the ability to perform nursing tasks under supervision.

Qualifications

• Six months of general experience or education/training as a NA.
• English language proficiency per VA Handbook 5005.
• GS-3/GS-4/GS-5 KSAs including patient care, communication and emergency responsiveness.

Skills

Patient care

Basic nursing skills

Communication

Education

Two years of college

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant for a full-time role (80 hours per pay period) within Patient Care Services, serving in the Community Living Center/Cottages and occasionally at the Bowling Campus.

This position requires meeting the basic requirements for GS-3 to GS-5 levels, including relevant experience or education, English proficiency, and the ability to perform nursing tasks under supervision.