Float Pool Nursing Assistant - Cross-Unit Care

Veterans Health Administration; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration's VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is seeking skilled Nursing Assistants for our Float Pool, serving Medical-Surgical, Mental Health, and Geriatric/Rehabilitative units. Float NAs rotate to areas based on experience to support patient care.

Applicants with pending education or licensure may be referred and tentatively selected, but hires require completion of all requirements. GS-3 to GS-5 level opportunities.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: United States
• Education: one year above high school with nursing-related courses; or 2 years above high school in related field
• English proficiency for direct patient-care positions

Responsibilities

• Float Pool NAs assist in Medical-Surgical, Mental Health, and Geriatric/Rehabilitative Care areas.
• Floats to units based on experience to support patient care and care team
• Works under supervision of licensed staff and communicates needs to supervisors

Education

One year above high school related to nursing

Two years above high school in related field

Job description

Veterans Health Administration's VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is seeking skilled Nursing Assistants for our Float Pool, serving Medical-Surgical, Mental Health, and Geriatric/Rehabilitative units. Float NAs rotate to areas based on experience to support patient care.

Applicants with pending education or licensure may be referred and tentatively selected, but hires require completion of all requirements. GS-3 to GS-5 level opportunities.