Nursing Assistant - Direct Patient Care & Support

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs

Little Rock (AR)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 46,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care and support under licensed supervision. The role involves ADL assistance, basic nursing procedures, and diligent documentation to assist in the Veteran's treatment plan and recovery.

The position supports the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Nursing Service with rotating shifts, ensuring patient comfort and safety while contributing to wellness initiatives and standard care

Qualifications

English language proficiency is required.
Ability to provide a range of patient/resident care and support.
Knowledge of basic nursing procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care to Veterans as part of the nursing care plan.
Monitor patient intake and output; document accurately.
Perform basic nursing procedures within scope of practice under RN/LPH supervision.
Ensure patient safety and maintain a clean, safe environment.
Assist with activities of daily living and observation of patient status.