Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago

Jamaica Plain, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

The incumbent serves as a Nursing Assistant in the Social Work service. The position is located at the VA Boston Healthcare System. The incumbent performs duties related to the direct functions related to the treatment of the patient in the HUD VASH community residences or other areas, as directed. The incumbent will interface with personal computer (PC) applications as well as numerous VISTA applications. Duties and responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant include but are not limited to:
Reports patient observations to the Registered Nurse and other members of the treatment team.
Organizes and obtains routine supplies and equipment
Provides complete personal hygiene care needs, turns and positions patients to maintain proper body alignment, lifts, ambulates and transfers patients.
Promotes the physical independence of the patient by encouraging and teaching individual patients and groups of patients in self-care activities, such as progressive steps in personal hygiene, bathing, and oral care, also assists in teaching and encouraging other care activities such as eating, dressing, undressing, and other training as needed.
Participates in the admission of patients by providing secure, reassuring milieu, orienting patients to the unit, checking them for contraband when indicated and assisting the registered nurse in implementing the nursing admission procedure.
Functions as the "sitter" for patients who need close observations. Sitter assignments include providing personal hygiene, feeding, elimination, and intake and output and the prevention of patient injury.
Performs assigned technical procedures but not limited to: taking and recording blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, pulse oximetry, height, weight, collecting specimens, and administering oxygen using tank and or wall oxygen.
Records vital signs, procedures, and nursing care in the patients' electronic medical record.
Practices techniques and principles of medical asepsis and infection prevention, e.g. hand hygiene, persona protective equipment and reusable medical equipment.
Monitors stock levels and maintains inventory by working closely with Central Distribution Department.
Performs environmental duties to ensure the safety of self, patients and coworkers.

Work Schedule
: Full time various shifts with weekend and holiday coverage (Monday-Friday)


Compressed/Flexible Work Schedule:
Not Authorized


Telework
: Available


Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.


Functional Statement #
: FS02834/FS02835/FS02836


Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
: Not authorized.


Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required.




NOTIFICATIONS:

This position is in the Excepted Service.
Current and former Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held.
These positions are Bargaining Unit.
These positions are covered by a special rate.
Travel is required up to 50% or less to other VA Boston campuses and meeting veterans in their home.
Narrative responses to the knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) will be required from the selectee in order to proceed with the appointment.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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