Nursing Assistant Supervisor 1
Job Location:
Jackson, MO - USA
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Job Summary
- About this Job
- The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the veteran population of Louisiana by providing medical restorative and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of the home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans with the ultimate goal of returning them to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity.
Join the State of Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs at the Jackson Louisiana Veterans Home where youll step into a leadership role as a Certified NursingAssistant Supervisor 1that combines clinical excellence with genuine care for those who served. If youre passionate about joining a healthcare team and making a meaningful impact for Louisianas veterans this leadership role at the Jackson Louisiana Veterans Home is waiting for you. Apply today and be part of a team that honors
service through care. - Minimum Qualifications
Three years of experience in providing behavioral health or developmentally disabled services or psychiatric patient care; OR
Eighteen semester hours of college coursework in a social sciences field education social work child guidance or nursing; OR
Two years and six months of experience in providing behavioral health or developmentally disabled services or psychiatric patient care plus a Behavioral Health Aide Diploma from a vocational technical college with an approved curriculum from the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.- Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
- Job Duties and Other Information
- Job Duties:
- Supervises lower-level paraprofessional healthcare staff providing therapeutic and environmental care of patients on a ward during an assigned shift.
- Gives a report at the change of shift.
- Assigns and performs routine nursing duties such as taking vital signs assisting with treatments and performing diabetic urine tests.
- Assigns duties and maintains a safe and sanitary environment for patients; assists in cleaning physical surroundings furnishings and equipment in the patient care area.
- Documents on the patients chart pertinent behavior or incidents (accidents or injuries) or any complaints made by patients and reports such to the supervisor.
- Assists in patient management utilizing therapeutic intervention techniques; restrains hostile and physically violent patients when necessary.
- Makes rounds to check patients presence and checks for compliance with safety sanitation and therapeutic environment.
Position-Specific Details:Location:the Nursing Department of the LA Veterans Home in Jackson Louisiana.
Appointment Type:Full-Time PositionProbational
Work Schedule:Work hours are 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM with alternate weekends.
Compensation:The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.(CNA 1 Special Entrance Rate) $14.89(base pay) plus shift differentials and premium pay of $5.00 per hour worked.
How To Apply:No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).A resumewillnotbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Sycondria Wilson-Brumfield or Adrainne Bergeron
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Required Experience:
Manager
