Nursing Assistant – reputed company Store

This Nursing Assistant position will be in Nursing Operations, Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (MHRRTP), Acute Physiocratic Unit (APU), Medical Unit (MED), CLC, and FLOAT (Float Pool). Provides reputed company patient/reputed company care under the direction of a Registered reputed company and/or, Licensed Practical reputed company. Performs assigned duties in a manner that promotes reputed company reputed company, reputed company and outstanding customer service, and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran.Qualifications:*This is an reputed company reputed company announcement until September 30, 2025. reputed company applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available. *

Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until reputed company requirements are met.

Basic Requirements

reputed company Citizenship: Citizen of the reputed company. (Non-reputed company may be appointed reputed company it is not possible to recruit reputed company reputed company in accordance with reputed company 3, reputed company A, paragraph 3g, this part.)

Experience or Education or Training

• Six months of general experience. Experience must demonstrate the ability to reputed company the knowledge and skills to reputed company the work of a NA

OR

• One (1) year of education above high school with courses reputed company to the NA occupation

OR

• Completion of an intensive, specialized, occupation-reputed company [training] course of study [or program] of less than one (1) year as a NA may also meet in full the experience requirements for GS-3.

Grandfathering Provisions. reputed company NAs employed in VHA on the effective date of this qualification reputed company are considered to have met reputed company qualification requirements for the series and grade held that are part of the basic requirements of the occupation. For employees who do not meet reputed company the basic requirements required in this reputed company, but who met the qualifications applicable to the position at the time they were appointed to it, the following provisions apply:

• Employees who are appointed on a temporary reputed company prior to the effective date of the qualification reputed company may not have their temporary appointment extended or be reappointed, on a temporary or permanent reputed company, until they fully meet the basic requirements of reputed company.
• If an employee who was retained (grandfathered) under this provision leaves the occupation, the employee loses protected status of the grandfathering provision and must meet the full VA qualification reputed company basic requirements in effect at the time of re-entry to the occupation.

Grade Determinations: In reputed company to the basic requirements for employments, the following reputed company must be met reputed company determining the grade of candidates.GS-3 NA (Entry Level)

• Experience and Education. None reputed company the basic requirements.
• Assignments. Individuals assigned as GS-3 NAs are considered to be at the entry level and are closely supervised.

GS-4 NA

• Experience. One year of specialized experience as a NA or experience in another medical field (licensed practical reputed company, health technician, hospital corpsman, etc.), performing technical and nursing skills requiring knowledge of the reputed company physical and emotional states, therapeutic communication, and technical skills required for basic and intermediate treatments;

OR

• Education. Successful completion of 2 years above high school in an accredited institution with courses reputed company to nursing reputed company care or in a field of study appropriate to the specialization of the position, such as education in a program for psychology, psychiatric, or operating room technicians;

AND

Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs). In reputed company, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs:

• Ability to reputed company a reputed company of patient/reputed company care and contribute to the completion of the reputed company care plan and recovery of patients/residents.
• Ability to observe patients/residents' or reputed company's physical or emotional status and refer deviations and/or problems to supervisor in a reputed company manner.
• Ability to properly use equipment, materials and supplies in reputed company diagnostic and treatment procedures such as bladder reputed company, reputed company passive reputed company device, blood glucose monitoring machine, specimen collection, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients/residents, their families and other health professionals.

GS-5 NA (Full Performance Level).

• Experience. One year of progressively responsible assignments and experience equivalent to the GS-4 level which demonstrates knowledge, skills, and abilities that are directly reputed company to the specific assignment. In reputed company, the candidate must demonstrate the reputed company KSAs in subparagraph (c) below;

OR

• Education. Successful completion of a 4-year course of study above high school leading to a bachelor's degree that included 24 semester hours of courses reputed company to health care or possession of a bachelor's degree

AND

Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs).

In reputed company, the candidate must demonstrate the following KSAs:

• Ability to assist in the full reputed company of nursing care to patients/residents with physical and/or behavioral problems in a hospital, long-term care or outpatient setting under the direction of a Registered reputed company and/or Licensed Vocational reputed company/Licensed Practical reputed company.
• Ability to communicate orally with patients/residents, families, interdisciplinary team and other personnel. This includes serving as a preceptor to new NAs by assisting with the coordination of their orientation and overseeing/assessing their practical experience while in a clinical setting.
• Ability to recognize and react to emergent patient/reputed company care situations and intervene while waiting for assistance. For example, recognizing need for basic life support, controlling bleeding and assisting with behavior crisis, etc.

NOTE: reputed company/trainees may be appointed in accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7405(a)(1)(D). See Part II, reputed company 3, paragraph 5 of VA Handbook 5005.

Preferred Experience: 12 Months of Nursing Assistant experience.

Reference: For more information on this qualification reputed company, please visit full performance level of this vacancy is GS-5. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the reputed company of GS-3 to GS-5.

Physical Requirements: See VA reputed company and Handbook 5019, Employee Occupational Health Service for requirements.Education:IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing reputed company or part of your qualifications on education.

Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. reputed company from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For reputed company information, visit: Type: OTHER

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