Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Menlo Park, California, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

The Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration is seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant to join our team at the Community Living Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and postmortem care, as well as nursing care procedures specific to the ward.
  • Support recreational activities on the unit and assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, showering, shaving, grooming, toileting, feeding, ambulating, weighing, and positioning residents with prescribed physical limitations.
  • Teach and guide residents in the development of cleanliness and sound health practices in all aspects of daily living.
  • Feed and assist residents during meals, observing aspiration precautions and alerting to special dietary needs.
  • Obtain and record vital signs and intakes and outputs, and empty foley bags as needed.
  • Use skills and knowledge of basic normal versus abnormal vital signs to alert the Registered Nurse and adapt resident care activities.
  • Assist with the transferring and transporting of residents to test/procedures via gurneys and wheelchairs.
  • Use knowledge of individual special interest and skills in guiding and motivating the resident.
  • Assist in performing selected rehabilitation techniques, such as range of motion, speech retraining, with the ultimate goal of residents' return to active community living.
  • Adhere to Close Observation/Suicide Precaution Policy and Procedures when caring for residents who are deemed high risk.
  • Perform diagnostic tests within their scope of practice and training, including fingerstick blood glucose and bedside EKG.
  • Give meaningful instructions and explanations to residents regarding purposes of special diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Administer treatments, such as foley care and bowel care.
  • Use the SBAR format when communicating vital information and/or changes of condition.
Requirements
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Education or Training: One year above high school with courses related to the Nursing Assistant occupation.
  • English Language Proficiency: Nursing Assistants must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with VA Handbook 5005, part II, chapter 3, section A, paragraph 3j.
Work Schedule

Varying tours based on unit needs.

Telework

Not Available.

Virtual

This is not a virtual position.



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