Per Diem Nursing Assistant — Float Pool Caregiver

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks Nursing Assistants for the Float Pool in a Per Diem capacity. You will provide direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision, contributing to quality healthcare and exceptional veteran care.

Applicants must meet basic requirements and may be referred while meeting licensure/certification. Duties include assisting with the nurse care plan and ensuring patient comfort and safety in a hospital or long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Six months of general experience or one year of education above high school with courses related to nursing care.
• English language proficiency as required by VA policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient/resident care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Perform duties that promote quality healthcare and outstanding customer service.
• Follow directions and maintain an environment that supports veterans' well-being.

Skills

Patient care

Observation skills

Communication

Education

High school education or equivalent

Related NA education or training

Tools

Medical equipment knowledge

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks Nursing Assistants for the Float Pool in a Per Diem capacity. You will provide direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision, contributing to quality healthcare and exceptional veteran care.

Applicants must meet basic requirements and may be referred while meeting licensure/certification. Duties include assisting with the nurse care plan and ensuring patient comfort and safety in a hospital or long-term care setting.