Position Overview
Summary The Nursing Assistant provides clinical support for the adult and geriatric Veteran under the direction of the RN and LPN. The Nursing Assistant on the Community Living Center practices and adheres to a high level of respect and knowledge of Veteran rights to protect the vulnerable and frail Veterans. The Nursing Assistant maintains their education and knowledge of abuse, and other care practices specific to the debilitated and geriatric Veterans. Responsibilities Duties listed below are for GS-5, developmental grades will differ in scope and oversight. They include, but are not limited to: Provides care that offers no evidence or concern of abuse. Performs, and can mentor other CNAs, in activities of daily living (ADL) by helping Veterans in their physical functioning. Demonstrates the need for minimal supervision and proficient skill in promoting independence in daily living activities. Independently follows the Restorative Plan of Care and performs range of motion exercises,...