VA
$38,290 – $55,961
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A nursing assistant position in an acute care hospital setting where you'll perform diagnostic tests, assist with patient comfort and hygiene, record vital information, and support registered nurses in delivering care to veterans with various medical conditions. This entry-to-mid-level role suits candidates with basic healthcare experience or education who can work independently after demonstrating competency.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- United States citizenship or eligible non-citizen status
- English language proficiency in written and spoken form
- Six months general experience or one year post-secondary education or completion of specialized NA training program
- Physical ability to perform patient care duties including standing, walking, lifting, and bending
Nice to have
- Experience in urgent care, emergency department, or acute care setting