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Nursing Assistant Medical/Surgery Unit
Veterans Health Administration
$37,683–$58,811/yr
📍 Marion, Illinois
The Marion VA Health Care System is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant (NA) within Medical/Surgical Nursing Service located in Marion, IL. The Nursing Assistant works as an important part of a nursing team caring for acutely ill Veterans with complex, critical health issues requiring constant monitoring and intervention. The Medical-Surgical NA operates under the supervision of the RN, carrying out various responsibilities as outlined below. Additionally, the incumbent will receive training in cardiac monitoring and essential tasks associated with the telemetry system. Major duties include, but are not limited to: Take and record patient vital signs Administer skin care treatments to prevent complications and promote healing, utilizing a range of cleansing baths and shampoos....