Telemetry Nursing Assistant — Patient Care & Recovery

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Johnson City (TN); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid time off

Federal benefits

Retirement plan

Zusammenfassung

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Nursing Assistants at James H Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center to support care for veterans in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care environments.

The role involves assisting with routine nursing tasks, patient hygiene, mobility, and daily care under supervision. Federal benefits and structured training are available to eligible candidates.

Qualifikationen

• Must meet basic requirements: citizenship, education or training related to Nursing Assistant, ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• GS-3 to GS-5 progression based on experience and/or education; relevant health care coursework preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide and assist in oral hygiene and denture care; bed-making and linen changes.
• Assist with patient mobility, bathing, grooming, and daily care under RN/LPN supervision.
• Participate in quality/process improvement initiatives and collect data as instructed by Nurse Manager.
• Support discharge planning and patient education activities.

Kenntnisse

Nursing care knowledge

Patient communication

Emergent care recognition

Precepting new staff

Ausbildung

One year above high school (related to nursing)

Bachelor's degree in health care (or related)

Tools

Bladder scan

Glucose monitoring

Reprocessing equipment

Jobbeschreibung

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Nursing Assistants at James H Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center to support care for veterans in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care environments.

The role involves assisting with routine nursing tasks, patient hygiene, mobility, and daily care under supervision. Federal benefits and structured training are available to eligible candidates.