Position Overview
Summary The Nursing Assistant is a member of the Float Team, providing assistance to the providers, nursing leadership team, registered nurses, and other team members. This Patient Care service line cares for patients admitted to the American Lake Campus. Patients may have a combination of acute or chronic health conditions, diminished cognitive functioning, including dementia, mild to severe disability, or receiving palliative or hospice care. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional PROVISION OF CARE: The position provides care in the Community Living Center (CLC), Domiciliary (DOM), and Blind Rehabilitation units. The Nursing Assistant develops their practice and adherence to a high level of respect and knowledge of veteran patient rights and responsibilities. The Nursing Assistant's practice includes all activities of daily living, and general nursing duties and tasks to help the team restore the veteran patient to the highest level of independence or remain c...