VA
$36,993 – $60,399
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a nursing assistant position supporting hospital and long-term care teams with direct patient care, assessments, and basic clinical procedures. The role suits people with healthcare experience who can work independently under minimal supervision, handle unpredictable patient needs, and perform hands-on clinical tasks.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- United States citizenship
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Ability to provide full range of nursing care to patients with physical and behavioral problems
- Ability to communicate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Ability to recognize and respond to emergent patient care situations
- Ability to observe patient physical and emotional status and report deviations
- Ability to properly use equipment and supplies in diagnostic and treatment procedures