Nursing Assistant: Veteran Care & Generous Benefits

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join the nursing care team. The role involves assisting licensed staff in caring for veterans across preventive to hospice care, with responsibilities spanning observation, documentation, and basic life support under RN/LPN supervision.

Ideal candidates will meet basic experience/education requirements, demonstrate strong communication, and uphold safety standards in a clinical setting. VA benefits and federal schedules apply.

Qualifications

• Six months of general experience or education/training
• Ability to assist in full range of nursing care
• Ability to communicate with patients and team
• Demonstrated KSAs in nursing support and safety

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nursing staff in care of patients/residents
• Document care and observations accurately
• Provide direct care and perform nursing procedures within scope of practice
• Maintain clean, safe environment and support mobility and transfers

Skills

General experience

Education or Training

Communication skills

Clinical observation

Education

HS education

Health-care related bachelor

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join the nursing care team. The role involves assisting licensed staff in caring for veterans across preventive to hospice care, with responsibilities spanning observation, documentation, and basic life support under RN/LPN supervision.

Ideal candidates will meet basic experience/education requirements, demonstrate strong communication, and uphold safety standards in a clinical setting. VA benefits and federal schedules apply.