Nursing Assistant; Part-time)#W2115: Beaumont Correctional Center

Title: Nursing Assistant (Part-time) #W2115:
Beaumont Correctional Center

State Role

Title:

Direct Service Associate II

Hiring Range: $16.96 - $24.60

Pay Band: 2

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: Beaumont Correctional Center

Agency Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

Provides quality nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Assists with performing activities of daily living (ADLs) for inmates while maintaining accountability in a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment. Observes, reports, documents, and communicates interventions, treatments, behaviors, emergent needs, and situations as they arise. Assists with caring for the mental health and physical needs of inmates. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department.

This position is limited to working no more than 1,500 hours per agency during the 12‑month period May 1 – April 30. All wage employees are limited to working no more than 29 hours per week on average over the 12‑month period. No state benefits are provided.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Virginia CNA license issued by the Board of Nursing. If a recent graduate of a CNA program in VA and not licensed, the NNAAP exam must be scheduled at the time of application.
• Knowledge of patient care, personal care techniques, and infection control measures.
• Demonstrated ability to take and record vital signs; to transfer and transport patients in a safe manner using proper body mechanics; to recognize signs and symptoms indicating distress; and to perform CPR.
• Ability to intervene in crisis or problem situations.
• Ability to work in a secure/locked environment.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, take initiative, organize duties, and manage time.

• Experience working in a hospital, nursing, or secured patient environment.
• Skilled in the use of a computer, including Outlook and Microsoft Office.
• Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers with current certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required upon hire.

VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities, and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. Ameri Corps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are also encouraged to apply.