Job Description
What the job is
Grand Island, Nebraska is the location of the VA Community Living Center. A Nursing Assistant helps Veterans who need extra care after hospital stays.
What you will do
Take vital signs like temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and oxygen level. Help Veterans with bathing, feeding, dressing, and moving around. Do simple tests like blood sugar and bladder scans. Set up equipment such as oxygen tanks and heart monitors. Walk Veterans to different rooms. Work with nurses to reach rehab goals. Keep records in the electronic system. Talk with families to make them comfortable. Follow safety rules and emergency procedures.
What you need
Be a U.S. citizen. Know English well. Be able to stand, walk, lift, bend, and move for long periods. Pass a health check and a drug test. Get Basic Life Support certification. Be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
What you will get
Competitive salary with pay raises. Shift pay, weekend pay, and holiday pay. 37-50 days of paid time off each year. Parental leave after 12 months. Childcare subsidy after 60 days if income qualifies. Retirement plan and health insurance. Training and a trial period of 1-2 years.