Position Overview
Summary This Nursing Assistant - Rehabilitation and Extended Care position is located within the VA Community Living Center at the Central Iowa VA Medical Center in Des Moines, where Veterans receive nursing home level care including help with activities of daily living as well as skilled nursing and medical care. The Nursing Assistants deliver safe, basic physical and emotional care to residents with simple to complex needs while contributing to patient recovery and wellness. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include, but not limited to: Monitors and documents patient intake and output reports deviations timely and accurately. Performs purposeful and Intentional Rounding Performs nursing procedures within scope of practice and according to policies and standard procedures including, but not limited to: colostomy care, nail/skin care, simple dressing and activities of daily living assistance, foley catheter cares, application of braces and prosthetic...