Nurse Aide Student

Virginia Department of Veterans Services; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services is offering a six-week, paid training program for a Nurse Aide Student at the Davis & McDaniel Vet Care Center. The program combines classroom and clinical settings with the goal of achieving state certification and remaining employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant at DMVCC.

Class hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 2:30pm; clinical hours run 6:45am to 3:15pm.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be highly motivated, thoughtful, considerate of others as a team.
• Must have a steady work record.
• High school graduate desired.
• Some type of experience working in a healthcare facility or working with elderly desired.

Responsibilities

• Attends class as scheduled.
• Completes assignments as scheduled.
• Interacts with instructor(s), peers, staff, and residents in a professional and courteous manner.
• Participates in and completes clinical assignments as scheduled.
• Follows facility policies and procedures, and direction of instructor(s) and supervisors.
• Upon completion of class, shifts will be offered based on facility needs.

Job description

Job Duties

This is a six (6) week paid training program (up to 29 hours a week) including classroom and clinical settings with goal of successful completion of state certification exam and therefore remain at DMVCC as an employed Certified Nursing Assistant. The classroom hours will be Monday-Friday, 9:00am-2:30pm and clinical hours will be 6:45am-3:15pm.

• Participant must attend class as scheduled.
• Complete assignments as scheduled.
• Interacts with instructor(s), peers, staff, and resident in a professional and courteous manner.
• Participates in and completes clinical assignments as scheduled.
• Follows facility policies and procedures, and direction of instructor(s) and supervisors.
• Upon completion of class, shifts, will be offered based on facility needs.

Role Details

• Title: Nurse Aide Student
• Hiring Range: $14.98
• Pay Band: 1
• Agency: Dept of Veterans Services
• Location: Davis & McDaniel Vet Care Ctr
• Agency Website: www.dvs.virginia.gov
• Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Minimum Qualifications

• Applicant must be highly motivated, thoughtful, considerate of others as a team.
• Must have a steady work record.
• High school graduate desired.
• Some type of experience working in a healthcare facility or working with elderly desired.

Eligibility and Compliance

• The Commonwealth does not provide sponsorship; therefore, applicants must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a Lawful Permanent Resident, or an alien authorized to work.

Inclusion

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Contact Information

• Name: Kristen Johnson
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]