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CLEMENT J. ZABLOCKI VA MEDICAL CTR Nursing Assistant Medical Surgical in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Duties 5CN is an acute Medical/Surgical Telemetry Unit that provides complex care to primarily Cardiology and Cardiothoracic patients. 5CN has the highest turbulence (admissions, transfers and discharges) in the Medical Center. The telemetry station in the hospital is located on this unit providing monitoring of the 15 beds on 5CN, as well as remote monitoring on 4C, 6C and 7C.All staff achieves and maintains telemetry competence, allowing flexibility in staff assignment to the telemetry station 24/7. Major Duties: Personal patient care including bathing, feeding, grooming and mobilizing with demonstration of skills which reflect the needs of the adult population Appropriate support duties i.e., individualized patient care, proper implementation of policies and procedures, use of appropriate body mechanics, including use of assistive devices, and operation of specialized functional equipment (including Telemetry and EKG equipment) Support duties for proper environmental maintenance such as identification of potential safety hazards and adequate stocking of supplies etc. Manage the Telemetry Station monitoring patients on the unit as well as remotely including proper identification of basic rhythms and arrhythmias (need successful completion of the Telemetry course). Work Schedule: Full-time on all shifts and part-time/56 hours every 2 weeks on Days/1st shift, all with weekend and Federal holiday rotations required and shift rotation for Days/1st shift Hours/shift preference will be discussed during interviews. Recruitment or Relocation Incentive: is authorized of up to \$10,000 for a highly qualified candidate Nursing Assistant - Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade). Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience. Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child. Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below \$144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total... For full info follow application link. The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/E40E5A96CCF445F0

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