Night-Shift CNA — Full-Time Caregiver

State of Oklahoma; Comanche (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide for a full-time night shift at the Lawton/Ft. Sill Veterans Home. The role involves direct patient care, vital signs, and support services under nursing supervision.

Applicants must have Long Term Care Aide Certification and at least one year of patient care experience. The posting notes several compensation levels and a small shift differential.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in providing patient care.
• Knowledge of basic nursing practices and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens.
• Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient’s condition.
• Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared.
• Escorts patients to and from various destinations.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment.
• Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions.
• Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, scheduling appointments and performing other related tasks.

Skills

Long Term Care Aide Certification

English language proficiency

Education

One year of patient care experience

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide for a full-time night shift at the Lawton/Ft. Sill Veterans Home. The role involves direct patient care, vital signs, and support services under nursing supervision.

Applicants must have Long Term Care Aide Certification and at least one year of patient care experience. The posting notes several compensation levels and a small shift differential.