WDVA Nursing Assistant Certified, Full Time - Permanent, Washington Soldiers Home New
- Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs
- Orting, WA 98360, USA
Job Description
Washington Soldiers Home
Incentives include up to $4,500! Also, one-time payments for relocation costs up to $8,000 and/or transportation costs up to $2,000!**
What a great opportunity to start your career as a state employee! This opportunity to apply for our Nursing Assistant Certified, Full-Time, Permanent position here at the historic Washington Soldiers Home in Orting, Washington may not last long! Apply today!
Please Note: Nursing Assistants Registered (NAR), are also eligible to apply for this position. If hired at the NAR level, you will be placed into the position in a non-perm capacity for four months. NAR hires will be eligible to receive the hiring incentive pay once they have obtained their NAC credential.
*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.
Here at the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), we are passionate about our mission of “Serving Those Who Served.” As a national leader in our advocacy for more than 500,000 veterans and their family members, we strive to connect them to earned benefits as well as innovative programs focused on their overall health and wellness. In addition, we provide critical community services through a variety of programs, and at our four State Veterans Homes located in Orting, Port Orchard, Spokane, and Walla Walla. These locations provide Medicare and Medicaid nursing home care to honorably discharged veterans, including, in some instances, their spouses, widows, or Gold Star.
As a Nursing Assistant Certified, you'll assist in the delivery of nursing and nursing related care to vulnerable veterans in need of skilled nursing care. You'll have the ability to lend direction to your patients as well as a caring attitude.
Bring a smile and your vital knowledge to everyone, every day. Connect with your goals and change lives by applying now!
Please Note: We have days, evening, and night shifts available!
The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs helps connect veterans and their family members to the benefits and services they earned through their military service.
Our Central Office is located in Olympia and includes a Veterans Service Center as well as administrative support for all agency programs.
WDVA offers long-term care in our four State Veteran Homes (the Washington Soldiers Home, the Washington Veterans Home, the Spokane Veterans Home, and the Walla Walla Veterans Home) for honorably discharged veterans, and in some cases, their spouses.
The Veterans Services and Counseling and Wellness Divisions provide claims assistance as well as counseling services for veterans and their family members. And our State Veterans Cemetery honors veterans in their final resting place.
We invite you to explore our website, email us or call 1-800-562-2308 so that we can connect you and your family members to the benefits you’ve earned.