Nursing Assistant - Float PoolUS Department of Veterans Affairs • Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
Nursing Assistant - Float Pool
US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
- Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
À propos
Provide full-range nursing care assistance for Veterans with physical or behavioral health needs in varied clinical settings. Perform ADLs including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, mobility support, and promoting independence. Observe and report subtle changes in condition such as mood, behavior, skin color, or appetite. Obtain glucose readings, monitor intake and output, and report abnormal findings promptly. Assist with group activities and support treatment plans that promote recovery and autonomy. Recognize and react to emergencies, initiate basic life support, and request assistance as needed. Serve as a preceptor/mentor to new NAs and assist with unit orientation.
Work Schedule: This is an intermittent position. Intermittent employment is defined as non-fulltime employment in which employees serve under an excepted or competitive service appointment without a regularly scheduled tour of duty. A position with an intermittent work schedule is sporadic and unpredictable so that a tour of duty cannot be regularly scheduled in advance. Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not authorized Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade). Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Physical requirements: You will be asked to participate in a pre-employment examination or evaluation as part of the pre-employment process for this position. Questions about physical demands or environmental factors may be addressed at the time of evaluation or examination. The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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