Nursing Assistant: Deerfield Correctional Center
Commonwealth of VA Careers, Virginia, MN, United States
Title:
Nursing Assistant: Deerfield Correctional Center
State Role Title:
Direct Service Associate II
Hiring Range:
$18.02-23.77/hour
Pay Band:
2
Agency:
Dept of Corr - Central Admin
Location:
Deerfield Correctional Center
Agency Website:
https://www.vadoc.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type:
General Public - G
Job Duties
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus may be available for eligible new hires. This is a full-time position with an annual salary between $37,495- $49,443. Provides quality nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Assists with performing activities of daily living (ADLs) for inmates while maintaining accountability in a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment. Observes, reports, documents and communicates interventions, treatments, behaviors, emergent needs, and situations as they arise. Assists with caring for the mental health and physical needs of inmates. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department. Required to work both weekend and rotating shifts in order to provide the institution with 24/7 medical coverage.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Virginia CNA license issued by the board of nursing (if you are a recent graduate of a CNA program in VA and not licensed, the NNAAP exam must be scheduled at the time of application). Knowledge of patient care, personal care techniques, and infection control measures. Demonstrated ability to take and record vital signs; to transfer and transport patients in a safe manner using proper body mechanics; to recognize signs and symptoms indicating distress; and to perform CPR. Ability to intervene in crisis or problem situations. Ability to work in a secure/locked environment. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, take initiative, organize duties, and manage time.
Additional Considerations
Experience working in a hospital, nursing, or secured patient environment. Skilled in the use of a computer to include Outlook (professional email client) and Microsoft Office.
Equal Employment Opportunity
VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.
Contact Information
Name: Christina Payne
Phone: (804) 971-6084
Email: Applications submitted via email will not be considered.
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Nursing Assistant: Deerfield Correctional Center
State Role Title:
Direct Service Associate II
Hiring Range:
$18.02-23.77/hour
Pay Band:
2
Agency:
Dept of Corr - Central Admin
Location:
Deerfield Correctional Center
Agency Website:
https://www.vadoc.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type:
General Public - G
Job Duties
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus may be available for eligible new hires. This is a full-time position with an annual salary between $37,495- $49,443. Provides quality nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Assists with performing activities of daily living (ADLs) for inmates while maintaining accountability in a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment. Observes, reports, documents and communicates interventions, treatments, behaviors, emergent needs, and situations as they arise. Assists with caring for the mental health and physical needs of inmates. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department. Required to work both weekend and rotating shifts in order to provide the institution with 24/7 medical coverage.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a valid unrestricted Virginia CNA license issued by the board of nursing (if you are a recent graduate of a CNA program in VA and not licensed, the NNAAP exam must be scheduled at the time of application). Knowledge of patient care, personal care techniques, and infection control measures. Demonstrated ability to take and record vital signs; to transfer and transport patients in a safe manner using proper body mechanics; to recognize signs and symptoms indicating distress; and to perform CPR. Ability to intervene in crisis or problem situations. Ability to work in a secure/locked environment. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, take initiative, organize duties, and manage time.
Additional Considerations
Experience working in a hospital, nursing, or secured patient environment. Skilled in the use of a computer to include Outlook (professional email client) and Microsoft Office.
Equal Employment Opportunity
VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.
Contact Information
Name: Christina Payne
Phone: (804) 971-6084
Email: Applications submitted via email will not be considered.
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