Inpatient Oncology Nursing Assistant

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join an inpatient nursing team in the Eastern Colorado Health Care System.

The role provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and supports the care plan for patients in acute and sub-acute settings. The successful candidate will have basic nursing assistant qualifications and the ability to work closely with the nursing team to deliver compassionate care and maintain patient safety.

Qualifications

• Citizenship is required in the U.S.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Experience or education in nursing care or related health fields as specified.

Responsibilities

• Provide a range of direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Observe patients and report status changes to supervisor.
• Use basic diagnostic/treatment equipment and supplies as trained.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and health professionals.

Skills

English proficiency

Nursing Assistant NA

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Two years college with nursing/health courses

Bachelor’s degree with health care courses (optional)

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join an inpatient nursing team in the Eastern Colorado Health Care System.

The role provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and supports the care plan for patients in acute and sub-acute settings. The successful candidate will have basic nursing assistant qualifications and the ability to work closely with the nursing team to deliver compassionate care and maintain patient safety.