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Nursing Assistant

1 month ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
About the Job

The Central Iowa VA Health Care System is seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant to join our team. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care to patients requiring nursing care and observation in an inpatient, CLC, and/or outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist medical personnel in the care or treatment of residents with diverse conditions/diagnoses.
  • Prepare, ambulate, transport, and position residents with the use of equipment.
  • Provide a variety of personal care, including bathing, shaving, feeding, incontinence care, trimming nails, range of motion, and ambulation of residents.
  • Perform a wide variety of duties aimed at increasing the comfort and spirit of the resident.
  • Encourage residents and assist in completing restorative programs.
  • Recognize and report obvious changes in resident condition.
  • Deliver care to residents in a respectful, non-judgmental manner.
  • Maintain resident privacy/confidentiality and residents' rights to privacy/confidentiality.
  • Accurately document resident information on flow sheets and Computerized Patient Records System (CPRS).
  • Provide resident information to the accountable LPN/RN for inclusion in the resident's plan of care.
  • Complete assignments, report to the accountable LPN/RN when assignment has been completed, or when unable to complete activities.
  • Able to adjust to assignment changes.
Additional Information

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and regular salary increases. The selected applicant will be required to complete an online onboarding process and pass a pre-employment physical examination/evaluation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and training will be provided. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).

Requirements
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
  • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical examination/evaluation.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Training provided.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).