Nursing Assistant

4 weeks ago

Asheville, North Carolina, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Nursing Assistant -


Tele-Sitter &/or Nursing Assistant functions as a member of the team to support various Care Lines to include the Tele-Sitter program.

Responsible for the more complex personal patient care duties to include telemetry monitoring, supporting diagnostic procedures, technical nursing treatments, patient charting, and patient instruction which involves direct work relationships with patients and participation as a member of the nursing care team in direct services to patients.


Primary duties include, but are not limited to:
Tele-Sitter position provides continuous surveillance of patients on various nursing units that require close observation. Monitor patients via Tele-sitter electronic equipment on video screens and verbally redirects patients to adhere to safety guidelines. Must be proficient in using the Tele-sitter software to communicate with patients and staff.

Performs basic nursing care with dignity and respect which includes, but not limited to takes vital signs (pulse, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, and pain), height and weight; measures intake and output and documents in patient record; bathing; hair care; skin care; observe and reports signs of skin breakdown to RN; post-mortem care; transfer assistance (bed to chair, chair to bed, etc.) using appropriate equipment; itemizes patient belongings according to unit procedures.

Utilizes Standard Precautions in caring for all patients.
Assist patients with accomplishing activities of daily living and rehabilitation measures, i.e., therapeutic positioning and turning, use of assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs) or as prescribed for, patient's safe physical functioning, assisting patients with ambulation/transfer activities
Performs diagnostic support duties such as blood and urine glucose testing; collects urine, sputum, emesis, and feces specimens.

Provides for patient safety which includes application of restraints, infection control procedures, corrects the use of restraint alternatives.- Performs simple and complex dressing changes.

Correct insertion of straight urinary catheters.
Performs designated basic treatments and procedures as specific to work area.
Performs basic procedures for accomplishing the patient requirements for nutrition and hydration.
Assists the patient with toileting activities.

Work Schedule
: 7:30 pm to 8:00 am; 11:30 pm to 8:00 am. Weekend and Holiday requirements.

Telework
:
Not available

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Fi

nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required

Pay:
Competitive salary and regular salary increases

Paid Time Off:
37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)

Parental Leave:


After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.


Child Care Subsidy:


After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.

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Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

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