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WISCONSIN DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant in KING, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Nursing Assistant 2 employees at our facility perform objective-level work, providing direct and indirect nursing care, for geriatric, disabled and/or cognitively impaired clients at the Veterans Home. This care is designed to meet the therapeutic, preventative, restorative, spiritual, psychosocial, cognitive, and rehabilitative needs of WVHK members. This position works as an integral part of the health care team under the limited supervision of a Nursing Supervisor and under the direction of licensed nursing staff. Job Details Job duties require the ability to assist in patient mobility efforts, stand and/or walk up to 75% of eight-hour day to provide assessments, kneel, stoop, make visual observations, lift, push, pull, carry, reach, maintain hygiene, use special safety equipment, and wear protective clothing. Employment in this position is contingent upon passing a pre-employment tuberculosis (TB) skin test. Employees at this healthcare facility are required to report their COVID-19 vaccination status, whether vaccinated or not, and provide supporting documentation if vaccinated. Newly hired employees will be required to submit this information by their third day of employment. Due to the nature of the positions, WDVA will conduct a criminal background check prior to any offer of employment. A 12-month probationary period may be required. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: In addition to the CNA requirement, minimally qualified applicants must be 18 years of age on or before the effective date of the appointment and have the following: Ability to work weekends; and Experience providing basic patient care; and Experience with professional communication; and Experience with Medical Recordkeeping Well-qualified applicants will also have experience: Maintaining equipment and inventory; and/or Using computer programs; and Performing safety and security duties; and/or Providing Advanced Nursing Care; and/or Working as a CNA in a relevant setting (i.e., health care, geriatrics, 24/7 facility) ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://wj.wi.gov/13066 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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