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Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant for Veterans

2 months ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona Full time

Position Overview:

Are You a Caring CNA Committed to Enhancing the Lives of Our Veterans?

The Arizona State Veterans' Home—Tucson presents an exceptional opportunity for compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to contribute to the well-being of our veterans. This position is centered around delivering high-quality care while significantly impacting the lives of those who have served our country.

As a CNA with the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services (ADVS), your role will encompass providing essential nursing care and treatment services to our veterans. Your duties will include maintaining a safe, therapeutic, and hygienic environment, adhering to established protocols, and fostering a culture of veteran-centered care.

Your Contributions:

Assistance with Daily Activities: Your role as a CNA is vital in helping veterans with transfers, mobility, eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and other daily living activities (ADLs). Your support can profoundly impact their quality of life. Medical Assistance: Aid nursing staff in performing treatments, post-surgical care, and other medical procedures. Monitoring Vital Signs: Observe and report on the physical and mental condition of veterans by taking vital signs and tracking health metrics. Documentation: Maintain accurate medical records and documentation, ensuring cleanliness and preparing simple reports. Meal Support: Assist veterans during mealtime by informing them of menu options, facilitating transportation to the dining area, and providing assistance with meals as needed. Emergency Assistance: Collaborate with licensed nurses during emergencies, following established protocols for effective response.

Qualifications:

Certification: Must hold an active certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Arizona. Background Check: A fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety is required. Experience: Preferred experience of 1+ years in a Skilled Nursing or Long-term Care environment. Skills and Knowledge: Familiarity with para-professional nursing practices, state regulations, medical equipment, and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment.

Why Consider This Role?

Meaningful Impact: Play a crucial role in improving the lives of veterans through compassionate and effective care. Opportunities for Growth: The Arizona State Veterans' Home emphasizes continuous learning and development, offering avenues to enhance your skills and advance your career. Supportive Workplace: Our facility promotes a culture of teamwork, respect, and dedication to veteran-centered care, committed to supporting your professional journey.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist veterans with transfers, mobility, eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and other daily living activities. Follow instructions to utilize simple procedures and devices to support veterans' mobility and flexibility. Support nursing staff with basic medical procedures such as administering treatments and post-surgical care. Monitor the physical and mental status of veterans by taking vital signs and tracking health metrics. Document medical records and maintain cleanliness in assigned areas. Facilitate dining experiences for veterans, including transporting them to the dining area and assisting with meal service. Respond to patient requests for assistance in a timely manner, adhering to the Resident Bill of Rights. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in living areas. Assist licensed nurses in emergency situations, following established protocols. Perform additional duties as needed, including transporting veterans to appointments and clerical tasks. Engage in Arizona Management System (AMS) processes such as Huddle Boards and Success Tracking.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of para-professional nursing care and relevant regulations. Skills in: Applying nursing practices, using medical equipment, and maintaining accurate medical records. Ability to: Build effective working relationships and implement Arizona Management System (AMS) methods.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Current Negative TB skin test or a physician's statement of freedom from Tuberculosis. Ability to obtain and retain a fingerprint clearance card. Current or temporary CNA license in Arizona. Current CPR certification.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package including sick leave, vacation, health and dental insurance, retirement plan, and life insurance. Paid parental leave for eligible employees. Referral incentives for qualifying positions. Optional employee benefits such as short-term disability insurance and supplemental life insurance.

Retirement:

Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) after 27 weeks of employment.