Nursing Assistant - VA Community Living Center
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Summary
VA Detroit is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Community Living Center at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Fort Meade, SD. The role involves assisting licensed nursing staff in the care of Veterans across various care levels.
About the Role
As a Nursing Assistant, you will be a vital member of a professional nursing care team, providing support in the care of Veterans receiving preventative, acute, sub-acute chronic, maintenance, and hospice care. Your responsibilities will include both basic and complex nursing care, adapting to a range of predictable to unpredictable patient needs.
About You
Required:
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant or equivalent experience.
- Ability to perform basic nursing tasks and assist with patient care.
Preferred:
- Experience in a healthcare setting, particularly with Veterans or in long-term care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding environment serving Veterans.
- Comprehensive training and support from experienced nursing staff.
VA Detroit
We provide you with health care services at 5 locations in Michigan. Facilities include our John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit and 3 community-based outpatient clinics in Pontiac, Yale, and Detroit. We also have a domiciliary that provides state-of-the-art residential care to Veterans who need rehabilitative services and treatment for recovery, health maintenance, improved quality of life, and a smooth transition back into their communities. To learn more about the services each location offers, visit our website. Interested in joining our team? Visit www.usajobs.gov for current openings.
Fort Meade, SD