WDVA Nursing Assistant Certified, On-Call, Washington Soldiers Home

Overview

Nursing Assistant Certified On-Call Washington Soldiers Home, Orting, Washington.

Here is your opportunity to get your foot in the door as a state worker. We are now accepting applications for our on-call Nursing Assistant Certified position at the historic Washington Soldiers Home in Orting, Washington. This position has been posted within the assigned pay range through Step L. Step M has not been published as this is considered the longevity step, in alignment with state HR compensation rules.

Updated as of July 1, 2025 : This position is eligible for Supplement Basic Shift Premium for 24 / 7 facilities. Employees who are assigned to a facility that provides direct care to residents, patients, and / or clients and whose duties are required to be performed on location will receive an additional one dollar ($1.00) per hour of supplemental basic shift premium for each hour of basic shift premium. This shift premium does not apply to overtime hours. The supplementary basic shift premium shall expire on June 29, 2027.

At the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), we are passionate about our mission of Serving Those Who Served. We strive to connect Veterans and their families to earned benefits and provide programs focused on health and wellness. WDVA operates four State Veterans Homes (Orting, Port Orchard, Spokane, Walla Walla) that offer Medicare and Medicaid nursing home care to veterans and, in some cases, spouses, widows, or Gold Star Families.

Connect with your goals and change lives in accomplishing our mission of Serving Those Who Served with the WDVA. If you are a nursing assistant with a passion for excellence and compassionate care, apply today to be part of our team at the Washington Soldiers Home.

Responsibilities

• Assist or supervise assigned residents with activities of daily living under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
• Promote resident-centered care and ensure Veterans are treated with dignity and respect.
• Assist residents with personal care and daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating.
• Accurately obtain and record vital signs and other resident data.
• Observe, document, and report changes in a resident's condition or behavior to the licensed practical nurse.
• And more!

Qualifications

Preferred / Desirable

Special Requirements

Additional Information

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Application Process

Top candidates will be contacted directly to interview. The selection will be based on information provided in your application, so highlight knowledge, skills, and abilities that address the mandatory and desirable qualifications described below.

Please include the following documents with your application :

Other Information

Applicants wishing to claim Veterans Preference should attach a copy of their DD-214 (Member 4 copy), NGB 22, or signed verification of service letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to their application. Please blackout any personally identifiable data such as Social Security numbers. For further information, contact recruiters@.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. For assistance or alternative formats, contact us at (360) 725-2183. TTY users should call 711 for the Washington Relay Service. If you prefer, you may include your name and pronouns in your materials and we will honor your preference in interactions with our organization.

Questions? For questions regarding this announcement, program, or the agency, please contact recruiters@.

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