Nursing Assistant - Mental Health

Veterans Health AdministrationIowa City, Iowa

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Job type
Not stated by the source
Department
Department of Veterans Affairs
Salary
USD 37,026–60,453 per year (as published by the source)
Posted
2026-10-22
Applications close
2026-10-29 · Closes in 6 days

Description

The Iowa City VA Health Care System is hiring a Nursing Assistant for the Mental Health Unit. This role provides direct patient care, supports a safe therapeutic environment, and assists with recovery-oriented, trauma-informed care for veterans in acute psychiatric stabilization. The Nursing Assistant assists with activities of daily living, promoting dignity, privacy, and independence.