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Posted: 29-Apr-26
Location: Salisbury, North Carolina
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Nursing Support
Internal Number: 866990700
Summary
The Nursing Assistant Acute Care(Medical-Surgical) functions as a member of the nursing care team on the Medical-Surgical unit at the Salisbury VA Medical Center - Veterans Health Care Network (VISN6) - Salisbury - NC.
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Basic Requirements:
- United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
- English Language Proficiency
- In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) - no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English
- Experience - Education or Training
- You must meet one of the following to meet the basic requirements for a Nursing Assistant (NA): Six (6) months of general experience
- Experience must demonstrate the ability to acquire the knowledge and skills to perform the work of a NA
- OR - One year of education above high school with courses related to the NA occupation
- OR - Completion of an intensive - specialized - occupation-related training course of study or program of less than one year as a NA may also meet in full the experience requirements for GS-3. Physical Requirements
- See VA Directive and Handbook 5019 - Employee Occupational Health Service for requirements English Language Proficiency
- NAs must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with VA Handbook 5005 - part II - chapter 3 - section A - paragraph 3j
- Preferred Experience: : If you have the experience/certification - please ensure information is listed on your resume
- 2-3 years acute Care experience Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Grade Determinations: In addition to the basic requirements stated above - the following qualification criteria must be met for each grade
- The candidate's qualifications must clearly demonstrate the level of competence required for the grade
- GS-03 - None beyond the basic requirements
- NAs at this grade NAs are considered entry-level and are closely supervised
- GS-04 - To qualify at the GS-4 level you must meet the following: EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience as a Nursing Assistant or in another medical field (licensed practical nurse - health technician - hospital corpsman - etc.) - performing technical and nursing skills requiring knowledge of the human physical and emotional states - therapeutic communication - and technical skills required for basic and intermediate treatments
- OR - EDUCATION: Successful completion of two (2) years above high school in an accredited institution with courses related to nursing care - health care or in a field of study appropriate to the specialization of the position - such as education in a program for psychology - psychiatric - or operating room technicians
- AND - in addition you must demonstrate the following Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Ability to provide a range of patient/resident care and contribute to the completion of the nurse care plan and recovery of patients/residents
- Ability to observe patients/residents' or residents' physical or emotional status and refer deviations and/or problems to supervisor in a timely manner
- Ability to properly use equipment - materials and supplies in simple diagnostic and treatment procedures such as bladder scan - continuous passive motion device - blood glucose monitoring machine - specimen collection - etc
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients/residents - their families and other health professionals
- GS-05 - To qualify at the GS-5 level you must meet the following: EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of progressively responsible assignments and experience equivalent to the GS-4 level which demonstrates knowledge - skills - and abilities (KSAs) that are directly related to the specific assignment
- Specialized experience includes but is not limited to functioning as a member of the nursing care team and assisting licensed nursing staff and other members of the care team in the full range of nursing care of patients/residents receiving outpatient care - home - or community living care or other patients/residents who are receiving preventative - acute - sub-acute - chronic - maintenance - and hospice care
- OR - EDUCATION: Successful completion of 4-year course of study above high school leading to a bachelor's degree that included 24 semester hours of courses related to health care or possession of a bachelor's degree
- AND - in addition you must demonstrate the following Knowledge - Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Ability to assist in the full range of nursing care to patients/residents with physical and/or behavioral problems in a hospital - long-term care or outpatient setting under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
- Ability to communicate orally with patients/residents - families - interdisciplinary team and other personnel
- This includes serving as a preceptor to new NAs by assisting with the coordination of their orientation and overseeing/assessing their practical experience while in a clinical setting
- Ability to recognize and react to emergent patient/resident care situations and intervene while waiting for assistance
- For example - recognizing need for basic life support - controlling bleeding and assisting with behavior crisis - etc
- May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria)
- Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/
- The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-05
- The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of GS-03 to GS-05
- Preferred Experience: 1 year med/surg experience
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to push patients - stand - and walk for extended amounts of time.
- The Nursing Assistant works on the inpatient care Medical-Surgical unit
- Duties include but are not limited to the following: Completes basic technical nursing procedures for providing and monitoring direct patient care typical of the assigned unit
- Performs a variety of treatment procedures which include collecting specimens such as sputum - urine - blood - and feces in an appropriate manner - application of external urinary devices and application of skin barrier - care of foley catheter
- Observe patients'/residents' physical or emotional status and refer deviations and or problems to Charge Nurse/Primary RN in a timely manner
- Properly use equipment - materials and supplies in simple diagnostic and treatment procedures such as blood glucose monitoring machine - patient lift equipment - pulse oximetry - restraints application - set-up oxygen and suction equipment - operation of specialty beds - wheel chairs - etc.
- Escort patients to and from appointments and/or other activities
- Transport specimens to the lab
- Assists with transferring patients to and from bed - wheelchairs and stretchers utilizing appropriate body mechanics and assistive devices
- Records pertinent information within the medical record as authorized
- Will perform other duties as assigned
- Work Schedule:7:45pm-8:15am Mon-Fri with weekend rotation
- Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
- Functional Statement Title/#: Nursing Assistant Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, providing care at 1,321 health care facilities, including 172 VA Medical Centers and 1,138 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics) to over 9 million Veterans enrolled in the VA health care program. VHA Medical Centers provide a wide range of services including traditional hospital-based services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology and physical therapy. In addition, most of our medical centers offer additional medical and surgical specialty services including audiology & speech pathology, dermatology, dental, geriatrics, neurology, oncology, podiatry, prosthetics, urology, and vision care. Some medical centers also offer advanced services such as organ transplants and plastic surgery.
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