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Nursing Assistant

Indian Health Service · Department of Health and Human Services
📍 Polacca, Arizona 💰 $40736 – $59031/yr

Job Summary

This position is located in the Inpatient Department of the Hopi Health Care Center. The incumbent performs a variety of nursing tasks involving standardized procedures that require knowledge and consideration of specific patient conditions, and treatments. Serves as an assistant to the Registered Nurse and must function independently in completing work assignments and providing direct patient care. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

Major Duties

Accurately measure patient's vital signs, weight, height, blood sugar and intake & output. Shares in the responsibility for initiation and maintenance of the clinical record and patient care plans. Performs waived testing and documents results accurately. Transports patients to and from special departments within the hospital. Makes entries on the patient's electronic medical record and other documents as required. Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Certified Nursing Assistant Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov)

Education

If you are substituting education for experience; You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. 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 further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contact

Yanibah.Yazza@ihs.gov

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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