Nursing Unit Aide (NUA)/ Part Time WAE

State of LouisianaJackson, LA
Onsite

About The Position

The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the veteran population of Louisiana by providing medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans, with the ultimate goal of returning them to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity. Join the State of Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs at the Jackson, Louisiana Veterans Home, where you'll step into the role of a Nursing Unit Aide that combines clinical excellence with genuine care for those who served. If you’re passionate about joining a healthcare team and making a meaningful impact for Louisiana’s veterans. This role is waiting for you. Apply today and be part of a team that honors service through care.

Requirements

  • No experience or training required.
  • NOTE: Positions at facilities receiving certain Medicaid or Medicare funds require that applicants possess a current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate.

Responsibilities

  • Transports or escorts patients to and from units and departments for various activities; may assist patients with ambulation.
  • Performs general tasks such as transporting specimens to the lab.
  • Receives and distributes clean linen; makes and changes bed linen.
  • Cleans immediate patient care areas.
  • Cleans unit refrigerators; mops or sweeps floors as necessary.
  • Distributes dietary trays; feeds patients; provides patients with drinking water, ice, and other drinks.
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