Nursing Care Professional

1 week ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time

The Department of Veterans Affairs is a unique organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to the nation's veterans. Our mission is to serve those who have served, and we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant to join our team at the Central Iowa Health Care System. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the nursing staff in delivering exceptional services.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals who share your passion for delivering outstanding patient care. You will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are a compassionate and caring individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

  • Provide direct patient care: Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulating patients as needed.
  • Support nursing staff: Assist nurses with tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for procedures, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Maintain a safe environment: Ensure that patients' rooms and equipment are clean and organized, and that all safety protocols are followed.
  • Communicate effectively: Clearly communicate with patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.

Requirements

  • Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen or national.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as a nursing assistant preferred.
  • Experience: At least 6 months of experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably in a nursing assistant role.
  • Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to learn and take direction.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary: $41,150 - $67,181 per year, based on location and experience.
  • Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Promotion Opportunities: Opportunities for advancement within the Department of Veterans Affairs.


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