Nursing Assistant Certified, Evening Shift, Full-Time - Permanent, Washington Veterans Home

Benefits, Questions, Description, Nursing Assistant Certified, Evening Shift, Full-Time - Permanent, 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.

• Valid Washington state license to practice as a nursing assistant certified.
• Active status on Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) Registry.
• Ability to perform data entry.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Provide a positive living environment for residents relating to meeting psychosocial needs; follow written and verbal directions; document and report observed changes in patient condition and behavior.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the English language and be able to read, write and speak English.

• Benefits
• Medicare and Medicaid nursing home care to Veterans, including, in some instances, their spouses, widows, or Gold Star Families

The State of Washington is an equal opportunity employer.