Geriatrics Nursing Assistant: Join a Caring Care Team

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Arizona VA Health Care System is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the Geriatrics and Extended Care Community Living Center team in Prescott, AZ. The role involves assisting with basic nursing tasks and resident care, under RN/LPN supervision, and contributing to care plans as needed.

Applicants must meet basic federal requirements and VA qualification standards; opportunity for advancement to higher GS levels with demonstrated experience and training.

Qualifications

• Six months of general experience or education above high school in related field, per VA standards.
• Completion of a short NA training program may meet experience requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to provide patient/resident care and communicate with the team.

Skills

Patient care

Observe & report

Effective communication

Education

Two years above high school in nursing care or related field

Completion of less-than-one-year specialized NA training

Job description

Northern Arizona VA Health Care System is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the Geriatrics and Extended Care Community Living Center team in Prescott, AZ. The role involves assisting with basic nursing tasks and resident care, under RN/LPN supervision, and contributing to care plans as needed.

Applicants must meet basic federal requirements and VA qualification standards; opportunity for advancement to higher GS levels with demonstrated experience and training.