Nurse Aide
About The Position
Step into a rewarding and meaningful role as a Nurse Aide with the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) at the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center. This opportunity gives you the chance to brighten each day for veterans and their spouses through care that is thoughtful, respectful, and personal. You become part of a motivated team that takes pride in compassion, teamwork, and service. Bring your dedication and positive energy to a place where every action creates a lasting difference for those who served our country. Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today! This position provides hands-on support that promotes the comfort, safety, and daily well-being of residents at the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center.
Requirements
- Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; or Six months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents.
- This position is assigned to a long-term or specialized care facility and requires active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
- A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
- Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living needs such as bathing, grooming, meals, and mobility based on individual plans of care
- Monitor resident conditions and share important changes with licensed nursing staff
- Follow safety procedures and help maintain a hazard-free environment for residents
- Keep resident rooms neat, organized, and tidy to support a comfortable setting
- Move or escort residents safely to activities, appointments, or other locations as needed
- Document care and services accurately on required forms in line with facility standards
Benefits
- Nursing Referral Program (payments of up to $4,000 for referring employees and referred candidates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
