Overnight Rehab Nursing Assistant - Patient Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Palo Alto (CA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) to join the Nursing Rehabilitation Service.

The NA will support licensed staff in providing care across preventive to hospice settings, perform activities of daily living, and contribute to veterans’ treatment plans under supervision. The role covers outpatient, home, and various care settings with rotating shifts; the full performance level is GS-05, with potential grandfathering provisions for current VA employees in the

Qualifikationen

• Citizenship: U.S. citizen.
• Education or training requirements as listed above.
• Experience demonstrating ability to acquire knowledge and skills for NA work.
• English language proficiency as required by VA.
• Grandfathering provisions for current VA employees in the occupation.

Aufgaben

• Bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing and undressing.
• Observe patient behavior and report to RN.
• Assist in feeding and maintaining fluids per dietary guidelines.
• Mobility assistance and transfers.
• Use basic clinical equipment safely and correctly.
• Assist in socialization activities and support nurse in care plan.

Ausbildung

Six months of general experience

One year of education above high school with courses related to nursing care

Completion of an intensive, specialized, occupation-related training course of study for NA

Two years of education above high school with courses related to health care or nursing

Bachelor's degree with 24 semester hours in health care-related courses

4-year degree with health care-related coursework (bachelor’s)

Jobbeschreibung

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) to join the Nursing Rehabilitation Service.

The NA will support licensed staff in providing care across preventive to hospice settings, perform activities of daily living, and contribute to veterans’ treatment plans under supervision. The role covers outpatient, home, and various care settings with rotating shifts; the full performance level is GS-05, with potential grandfathering provisions for current VA employees in the