United States Department of Veterans Affairs - Eugene, OR

posted about 2 months ago

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Eugene, OR
Administration of Human Resource Programs

About the position

The Nursing Assistant position within the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) at the Department of Veterans Affairs is responsible for providing care and assistance to Veterans in an outpatient primary care setting. The role involves monitoring vital signs, documenting patient care, and communicating effectively with healthcare team members to address patient concerns. The incumbent will work at various locations within the Roseburg VA Health Care System and may be required to travel for work-related duties.

Responsibilities

  • Assist and care for Veterans in an outpatient primary care setting.
  • Monitor vital signs and document patient care in medical records.
  • Communicate with healthcare team members regarding patient concerns and observations.
  • Perform COVID-19 screening and maintain infection control protocols.
  • Assist with rooming scheduled patients and preparing them for procedures.
  • Provide 1:1 observation during clinical emergencies as needed.
  • Maintain routine equipment and supplies under indirect supervision.
  • Perform phlebotomy and basic laboratory procedures as required.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Six months of general experience or one year above high school with relevant courses.
  • Completion of a specialized course of study related to nursing assistance may also qualify.

Nice-to-haves

  • One year of clinical experience as a Nursing Assistant or in a related medical field.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and regular salary increases.
  • 37-50 days of annual paid time off per year.
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave after 12 months of employment.
  • Childcare subsidy for eligible employees after 60 days of employment.
  • Traditional federal pension and federal 401K with contributions by VA.
  • Federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance.
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