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Certified Nursing Assistant (Day Shift)

apartment State of Virginia location_onVA, US
$23 - $26.50 / HOUR
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Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (Day Shift)

State Role Title: Direct Service Associate II

Hiring Range: $23.00 - $26.50 Per Hour

***Start date to be determined upon acceptance of first residents***

Pay Band: 2

Agency: Dept of Veterans Services

Location: Puller Veterans Center

Agency Website: www.dvs.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

**All current state employees: The probationary period will restart based on hire date of this position**

Job Duties

Ability to provide physical observation and behavior modification. Provide ADL care for the residents. Assist with new admissions and discharges. Completing vital sign checks and completing cleaning assignments.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have a current Certified Nursing Assistant License in the state of Virginia.

CPR certification upon hire or willing to obtain

Additional Considerations

N/A

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Contact Information

Name: Beth Rinker

Phone: Beth.Rinker@dvs.virginia.gov

Email: Beth.Rinker@dvs.virginia.gov

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

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