Nursing Assistant Certified

Deliver skilled, compassionate care to our nation's heroes at the Washington Veterans Home!

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene care, toileting, eating, and assisting with the monitoring/feeding of meals and nourishments.
• Assist with range of motion exercises, practice infection control techniques, and observe for and report changes in resident condition to licensed personnel.
• Accurately obtain and record vital signs and other resident data.
• Document intake and output records.
• Perform basic nursing procedures such as applying anti-embolism stocking, applying creams or lotion to intact skin, etc.
• Dispose of contaminated waste as appropriate.
• Maintain a safe, sanitary, and harmonious environment.
• Clean bedpans, washbasins, urinals, commodes, beds, night stands, and over bed tables.

• High school graduation or GED equivalent.
• Valid Washington state license to practice as a nursing assistant certified.
• Six (6) months of experience involving customer service in a healthcare setting or six (6) months of experience involving direct patient care.

• Health insurance
• Medicare and Medicaid nursing home care
• Paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year

At the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs, we are passionate about our mission of “Serving Those Who Served.”