Nursing Assistant - Geriatric Extended Care

Summary At the VA Maryland Health Care System the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a member of the nursing care team and assist licensed nursing staff in the care of patients/residents with physical and/or behavioral problems in a hospital, long term care or outpatient setting under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse. **This position is located in Loch Raven, MD. Responsibilities The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a member of the nursing care team and assist licensed nursing staff in the care of patients/residents with physical and/or behavioral problems in a hospital, long term care or outpatient setting under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse. Ability to communicate orally with patients/residents, families, interdisciplinary team and other personnel. This includes serving as a preceptor to new NAs by assisting with the coordination of their orientation and ...