Nursing Assistant (Acute Care)

Veterans Health AdministrationWilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

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Job type
Not stated by the source
Department
Department of Veterans Affairs
Salary
USD 36,824–55,341 per year (as published by the source)
Posted
2026-11-02
Applications close
2026-11-09 · Closes in 7 days

Description

The Nursing Assistant works in Acute Care and will serve as a member of the nursing care team and provide assistance to licensed nursing staff and other members of the care team in the care of sub-acute, chronic, maintenance and hospice care. The incumbent will be expected to refer questions and issues to supervisors or higher-graded nursing assistants and carry out assignments that involve complex nursing needs, as well as serve as a peer educator or mentor.