Nursing Assistant 1/2
State of LouisianaAbout the role
Posting number: LVH223200CNA1207092026
Department: DVA-LA Veterans Home
Job classification: NURSING ASSISTANT 1
Posting type: Open
Categories: Nursing
Summary
Apply today and be part of a team that honors service through care.
Examples of duties
Possession of a current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate; OR
Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing, Practical Nursing, Medical Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician Program.
NOTE:
Positions at facilities receiving certain Medicaid or Medicare funds require that applicants possess a current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate.
Qualifications
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Supplemental information
Job Duties:
- Assist with documenting the admission of new patients into the medical record.
Provides care to patients such as ambulating, feeding, bathing, positioning, and lifting.
Sterilize equipment and supplies.
Measures temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, and weight; records in the patient's medical record.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Full-Time Position Probational
Career Progression: As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Nursing Assistant 1 or 2 depending on the level of experience
Work Schedule: Work hours are 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM / 6:00PM to 6:30AM. Alternant weekends.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
CNA 1 Special Entrance Rate $13.74 hourly (base pay).
CNA 2 Special Entrance Rate $14.70 hourly (base pay),
*Plus shifts differentials and premium pay of $3.00 per hour worked.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact Louisiana Veterans Home HR:
Sycondria Wilson-Brumfield or Adrainne Bergeron
Sycondria.W
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