Nursing Assistants (NA) will assist in the full range of nursing care to patients/residents with physical and/or behavioral problems in a hospital, long term care or outpatient setting under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). This NA has the ability to communicate orally with patients/residents, families, interdisciplinary team and other personnel. They will have the ability to recognize and react to emergent patient/resident care situations and intervene while waiting for assistance.
Providing Health Care for Veterans: The Veterans Health Administration is America’s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,255 health care facilities, including 170 medical centers and 1,074 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics), serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
