PACU Nursing Assistant — Patient Care & Recovery Support

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant to support the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and Day Surgery PACU under RN supervision. Duties include basic patient care and unit support as described by the Nurse Manager and charge staff.

Applicants may be referred during education/certification processes and must meet all requirements. The position emphasizes patient safety, accurate documentation, and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• US citizenship required.
• Six months general experience or one year of education in a NA-related field or completion of an NA training program.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Skills

English proficiency

Patient care basics

Education

Two years of college coursework related to nursing care

Completion of NA training program (less than 1 year)

Bachelor’s degree with health care courses

Job description

Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant to support the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and Day Surgery PACU under RN supervision. Duties include basic patient care and unit support as described by the Nurse Manager and charge staff.

Applicants may be referred during education/certification processes and must meet all requirements. The position emphasizes patient safety, accurate documentation, and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical setting.