# Nursing Assistant (Endoscopy)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/edcbbccc-07bb-4e59-bd88-ae39477a71b5

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Reno, NV
- Salary: 43881 – 71645 USD per year

## Summary

This endoscopy nursing assistant role involves patient care and support in a perioperative outpatient setting, including escorting patients, collecting specimens, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with diagnostic procedures. The position suits entry-level to intermediate healthcare workers with basic medical knowledge who are comfortable working under nursing supervision in a fast-paced clinical environment.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Patient Observation, Specimen Collection

## Required

- U.S. citizenship or eligibility for appointment
- English language proficiency (spoken and written)
- Ability to provide patient care under nurse supervision
- Ability to observe and report changes in patient status
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff
- Ability to properly handle equipment and supplies in diagnostic procedures

## Nice to have

- One year of specialized healthcare experience
- Two years of post-secondary education in nursing or healthcare
- Experience as a licensed practical nurse, health technician, or hospital corpsman

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890417900