Nursing Assistant Job in Amarillo, TX

Vacancy No. CAZM-12267644-24-AO Department Veterans Health Administration
Salary $37,293.00 to $54,482.00 Grade 3 to 5
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 1/10/2024 Close Date 1/9/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Amarillo, TX


Summary

Direct Care Nursing Assistants assist the care team in the coordination of care focused on the veteran transition through the continuum of care, veteran and family education, veteran self management, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction. Considers all characteristics of the individual age and life stages, state of health, race, culture, values, and previous experiences.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

This vacancy announcement is an "external" job announcement. Current permanent VA employees are encouraged to apply under the "internal" announcement to receive consideration based on their current employment status. If you are a current, permanent Department of Veterans Affairs employee, or a current, permanent federal employee of another federal agency, you should apply to: CAZM-12267643-24-AO

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Your application, resume, C.V., and/or supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidate's abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position.

It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment.

Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools for Veterans seeking employment at VA, career development services for our existing Veterans, and coaching and reintegration support for military service members.


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