Nursing Assistant — Rehab & SCI Care Champion

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care in the SCI and Rehab Department. The incumbent will work under supervision, assisting with daily living activities and basic nursing tasks while contributing to care plans and patient recovery.

Applicants must meet basic NA qualifications and English proficiency requirements. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to standards within a hospital or long-term care

Qualifications

• One year above high school with courses related to the nursing assistant occupation.
• English Language Proficiency as required by VA Handbook 5005.
• Completion of an intensive, specialized nursing assistant course may meet experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient/resident care under supervision in the SCI and Rehab Department.
• Assist with activities of daily living and basic nursing tasks as part of the care team.
• Monitor patient status and report changes to supervisors.
• Support a safe and clean environment and proper use of equipment.

Skills

English proficiency

Nursing assistant care

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent with nursing assistant related coursework

Coursework related to nursing care

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care in the SCI and Rehab Department. The incumbent will work under supervision, assisting with daily living activities and basic nursing tasks while contributing to care plans and patient recovery.

Applicants must meet basic NA qualifications and English proficiency requirements. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to standards within a hospital or long-term care