Ivh-A Cna-Veterans Nursing Assistant-Certified Part-Time 1St Shift Ump
Ivh-A Cna-Veterans Nursing Assistant-Certified Part-Time 1St Shift Ump
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Job Description
Agency:Department of Veterans Affairs
Posting ID:REQ 45811
Posting Date: 03/26/2025
Closing Date:04/08/2025
Salary:$4066 $5394 per month based on hours worked; CBA language applies
Job Type:Salaried
County:Union
Number of Vacancies:3
Plan/BU:RC009
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this positionMUSTapply electronically through theillinois.jobs2web.comwebsite. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through theSuccessFactorsemployee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to hire a Certified Nursing Assistant. This position will serve under the general supervision of the Nursing Supervisor this position will perform nursing assistance and personal care services for individuals with physical and/or mental impairments who reside in homes operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) to meet regulatory guidelines for DVA and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH); assistance typically includes physical care activities of daily living patient feeding bathing personal hygiene care ambulation transfer of residents dressing needs; takes and records vital signs; prepares and maintains records and reports. This unique opportunity offers an exceptional benefit package to include health insurance including eye care and dental Deferred Compensation life insurance and retirement. If you desire to become a valued member of a hardworking and respected team and up for a challenge or a change in your career please take this opportunity to apply for this rewarding and gratifying position.
Essential Functions
- 25 Performs nursing assistance and personal care for residents with physical and/or mental impairments adhering to State and Federal regulatory guidelines.
- 25 Performstreatment measures as directed by clinical staff.
- 20 Continually inspects and checks residents in the assigned areas to ensure comfort and safety.
- 15 Performs routine straightening and organizing of the residents units.
- 10 Performs effective infection control practices utilizing universal precautions in resident care.
- 5 Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires successful completion of an Illinois approved Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program consisting of a minimum of 120 hours of instruction which shall include at least 80 hours of theoretical instruction and 40 hours of clinical practice.
- In compliance with Section 340.1376 of the Illinois Administrative Code requires inclusion on the Illinois Department of Public Health Nurse Aide Registry within 60 days of hire.
- Requires a health inventory and physical examination no more than 30 days prior to and no more than 30 days after the initial employment in the facility. Includes a required tuberculin test.
This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires ability to pass a background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen and preemployment physical.
- Requires ability to meet all agency vaccine/healthrelated policies and guidance.
- Requires ability acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
- Requires the ability to utilize office equipment including personal computers.
- Requires ability to attend seminars conferences and trainings to stay current on methods tools ideologies or other industry related topics relevant to the job duties.
- Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate.
- This position is considered heavy work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor 20 CFR404.1567(d). Heavy work involves lifting no more than 100 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Overtime is a condition or employment and you may be required to work overtime including scheduled unscheduled or lastminute overtime.
Work Hours:7:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Rotating Schedules
Work Location:792 N Main St Anna Illinois 62906
Anna Veterans Home
Agency Contact:
Posting Group:Health Services
This title is within the Upward Mobility Program. General Program information can be found by clicking on theUpward Mobility Programlink or for specific title information atUMP Title Descriptions. There are three categories of UMP titles: 1 certificate titles which require passing a written proficiency exam; 2 credential titles which require the possession of a specified college degree and/or licensure; and 3 dual titles for which a certificate may be earned by following either the certificate or credential pathway.
This position does not contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is a state agency designed to empower veterans and their families to thrive. We do this by assisting them in navigating the system of federal state and local resources and benefits providing longterm health care for eligible veterans in our Veterans Homes and partnering with other agencies and nonprofits to help veterans address education mental health housing employment and other challenges. A career with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs provides a rewarding and challenging opportunity for individuals. Working together we create partnerships and experiences that engage and inspire our fellow coworkers and the veterans and their family members that we serve every day.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to thecareer portalfor State employees and review theInternal Candidate Application Job Aid
NonState employees: onIllinois.jobs2web click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
