Nurse Aide (Part-time)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a passionate and dedicated person for the role of Nurse Aide at the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center. This part-time position involves providing crucial non-professional nursing care and contributing to treatment plans for elderly residents, ensuring they receive the best possible care. Applicants should be registered as Nurse Aides in Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• Active registration as a Nurse Aide in Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry.
• Six months of experience in geriatric or physically ill patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-professional nursing care to residents.
• Participate in team meetings discussing treatment plans.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.

Skills

Caring

Passion for helping veterans

Job description

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THE POSITION

Begin an exhilarating and rewarding career as a Nurse Aide for the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center! The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking hard working, passionate and caring people to positively impact the quality of life of Pennsylvania’s veterans by providing the best possible care. Apply today if you are an ambitious, confident person dedicated to providing amazing resident care!

THE POSITION

Begin an exhilarating and rewarding career as a Nurse Aide for the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center! The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking hard working, passionate and caring people to positively impact the quality of life of Pennsylvania’s veterans by providing the best possible care. Apply today if you are an ambitious, confident person dedicated to providing amazing resident care!

Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Nurse Aide, you will provide non-professional nursing care to the residents at Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center. You will contribute to the residents’ plans of care by participating in team meetings to discuss treatment plans and methods to approach resident-specific goals. In this position, you will assist residents, in accordance with the plan of care, to perform activities of daily living. You can expect to participate in and complete Restorative Nursing Programs, distribute meals, apply safety devices, and both gather and report pertinent data such as vital signs. Additionally, you will collect specimens as needed such as urine, feces, or sputum.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Part-time employment, 20 hours per week
• Work hours include rotating days and weekends, with a 30-minute lunch. You will work be required to work every other weekend.
• 2nd shift: 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
• 3rd shift: 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; or
• Six months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents.
• This position is assigned to a long-term or specialized care facility and requires active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry
  
  

Additional Requirements:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.
  
  

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
• Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
  

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
  
  

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S.
• 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at [e-mail] .
  
  

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
  
  

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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