Compassionate Nursing Assistant with Weekend/Holiday Pay

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; South Lebanon Township (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend Premium

Holiday Pay

Overtime

Job summary

The Nursing Assistant position is located at the Lebanon Veterans Affairs Medical Center Nursing Home. The VA seeks qualified candidates for entry‑level nursing support, with eligibility tied to citizenship, English proficiency, and one of several experience or education pathways to GS‑3 to GS‑5.

The role emphasizes patient care under supervision, adherence to care plans, and requires effective communication with patients and health teams.

Qualifications

• Six months of general experience or one year of education above high school or completion of an intensive NA training program.
• Ability to provide a range of patient/resident care and contribute to care plans.
• Ability to observe patients/residents and notify supervisor of deviations in a timely manner.
• Ability to use basic nursing equipment and perform simple procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Observation

Job description

The Nursing Assistant position is located at the Lebanon Veterans Affairs Medical Center Nursing Home. The VA seeks qualified candidates for entry‑level nursing support, with eligibility tied to citizenship, English proficiency, and one of several experience or education pathways to GS‑3 to GS‑5.

The role emphasizes patient care under supervision, adherence to care plans, and requires effective communication with patients and health teams.