Certified Nurse Aide - Veteran Care (State Registered)

The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long-term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky. The Center is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. Key Responsibilities Assist residents with personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing, grooming, dental, oral, and nail care. Assist residents with medical appointments and transports. Assist residents with bowel and bladder functions. Perform total physical care, assisting with meals, and help meet the physical and psychosocial needs of our Veterans. Minimum Requirements Education: (See Special Requirements) Experience, Training, or Skills: NONE Substitute Education for Experience: NONE Substitute Experience for Education: NONE Special Requirements (Age, Licensure, Regulation, Etc.): Must possess current registration with the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry as administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and Kentucky Board of Nursing. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials. Working Conditions May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, and conditions that require following safety procedures. May occasionally encounter unpredictable patient/resident behavior. Probationary Period This position has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111. Equal Opportunity Employer An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D. #J-18808-Ljbffr