What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant, NA, Veterans Services position at Idaho Department of Health and Welfare?
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Division of Veterans Services - Caring for America's Heroes
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The Division of Veterans Services {IDVS) is recruiting for temporary Nursing Assistants to support our dedicated team of health care professionals at the State Veterans Home in Boise.
This opening is for a temporary 24 - 32 hours per week position and includes a full state benefits package.
Temporary employees work a maximum of 1,385 service hours in a twelve (12) months period.
We are seeking candidates who have a positive attitude, excellent teamwork skills, and are organized and driven to provide exceptional care.
This position offers tuition assistance, including support to help you earn your Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification. Upon hire, employees in this role will work towards completing Idaho Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training and obtain certification, with resources and guidance available to support your success every step of the way.
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Minimum Qualifications:
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These qualifications are not required, however, having the education or experience below might increase your score.
WE OFFER EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BEYOND COMPARE:
- Excellent low-cost Health , Dental and Vision insurance .
- Participation in one of the nation's best state retirement systems PERSI Retirement .
- Generous vacation and sick leave accrual beginning as soon as you start.
- Paid parental leave.
- Eleven paid holidays a year.
- Multiple retirement plans, including an optional 401k & Deferred Compensation plan.
- Group Life Insurance/Disability Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance .
- Employee Assistance Program .
- Flexible Spending Accounts .
- Wellness programs.
- Robust ongoing training opportunities.
- Benefits Summary (Download PDF reader) .
EEO/ADA/Veteran:
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.