Nursing Assistant - Patient Support Float Pool

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

The Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Wichita, Kansas is currently recruiting for full-time and part-time Nursing Assistants in our Patient Support (Float Pool) department.

The Nursing Assistant in the Float Pool (Patient Support Service) works in a variety of health care settings such as outpatient, inpatient, home, or community living care. The incumbent for this position is responsible for caring for patients/residents with acute to chronic conditions. Duties of the position include, but are not limited to:
Utilizing glucose monitoring machines to collect and document readings.

Maintaining positive therapeutic relationships with patients, families, and/or significant others. Using observations skills for data collection, reporting, and recording patient/resident observations. Performing nursing care to meet patient needs such as hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, activity, exercise, and rest. Engaging in group activities such as off-station trips, reality orientation, and other therapeutic groups.

Applying principles of proper body mechanics while caring for patients. Reporting patient observations to the RN and/or other members of the treatment team. Organizing and obtaining routine supplies and equipment. Safeguarding patient's right to privacy and protecting information of a confidential nature. Monitoring patients according to required policies and procedures.

Work Schedule:

Various Tours;  Telework:
Not Available Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 000000 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: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). 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.

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This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

The posted pay range is $37821 – $61751/yr.

Applications close on .

There are 3 openings for this position.

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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