Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Patient Care Team

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Kerrville (TX); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Nursing Assistants to join the care team serving patients in outpatient, home, or community settings.

The role supports licensed nursing staff and helps patients with daily living activities while delivering compassionate, quality care. Applicants may be referred before full licensure and must meet basic requirements including US citizenship, English proficiency, and appropriate experience or education.

Qualifications

• US citizenship or grandfathering provisions may apply.
• English proficiency in speaking and writing.
• Qualifying experience or education as a Nursing Assistant per GS-3 to GS-5 criteria.

Responsabilités

• Assist licensed staff in the full range of nursing care for patients in various care settings.
• Observe patient conditions and report deviations to the supervisor promptly.
• Properly use equipment and supplies for basic diagnostic and treatment procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and health professionals.

Connaissances

Communication

Observation

Patient care

Teamwork

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

One year of education beyond high school in health-related courses

Bachelor's degree in health care or related field

Outils

Bladder scan

Blood glucose monitor

Continuous passive motion device

Specimen collection

Description du poste

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Nursing Assistants to join the care team serving patients in outpatient, home, or community settings.

The role supports licensed nursing staff and helps patients with daily living activities while delivering compassionate, quality care. Applicants may be referred before full licensure and must meet basic requirements including US citizenship, English proficiency, and appropriate experience or education.