Nursing Assistant: Mobility & Patient Transport

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal holidays

Parental leave

Retirement benefits (Federal pension/4

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at Lebanon VA Medical Center in Lebanon, PA, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support Primary Care Specialty Services/Support Services.

The role covers patient mobility, personal care, transportation, and charting within a clinical team. Under Nurse Manager supervision, the NA will follow safe patient handling protocols, assist with emergencies, and contribute to infection control and equipment maintenance across the facility.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with patient mobility and personal care.
• Ability to follow safety policies, infection control, and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient mobility and transportation within Lebanon VAMC.
• Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, turning, lifting, and positioning.
• Support patient check-in, use of kiosks, and navigation to correct locations.
• Ensure safe handling and transfer using equipment and PPE; report damaged equipment.
• Coordinate with nursing, escort staff, and volunteers to aid mobility across the facility.

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at Lebanon VA Medical Center in Lebanon, PA, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support Primary Care Specialty Services/Support Services.

The role covers patient mobility, personal care, transportation, and charting within a clinical team. Under Nurse Manager supervision, the NA will follow safe patient handling protocols, assist with emergencies, and contribute to infection control and equipment maintenance across the facility.