The Long Beach VA Healthcare System Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is looking to fill 2 Nursing Assistant (NA) in V1.
Duties include but are not limited to: Provides direct care for complex veterans. Obtains vital signs and reports any abnormal vital signs to appropriate staff in a timely manner. Makes observations of subtle changes in patient's condition, i.e., behavior shifts, mood, skin coloring, appetite, etc. and takes action accordingly within the NA's assigned role. Documents care given, observations and responses on appropriate tools or forms.
Responds appropriately to subtle patient changes by contacting the appropriate nursing personal. Monitor and documents patient intake and output reports deviations timely and accurately. Performs nursing procedures within scope of practice and according to policies and standard procedures to care for the veteran for such Foley Care, Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) prevention, and AvaSure tele sitter.
Recognizes the patient's autonomy and promotes independence by means of respect, limit setting and individualized treatment. Utilizes equipment to promote the veteran self-care, such as lift equipment. Participates in maintaining a clean, safe environment for the patient/resident; Removes defective equipment, reports hazards, observes safety regulations, contributes to infection control, and utilizes proper aseptic technique in performance of duties.
Enters information about the residents' condition in the chart, utilizing appropriate formats. Work Schedule: Various Shifts; Work schedule is subject to change based on the needs of the organization. Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.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/.
araceli.avalos@va.gov · (602) 277-5551 X3304
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $42947 – $70120/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-30.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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