Nurse Aide

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Nurse Aide

Salary

$21.23 - $27.15 Hourly

Location

Lackawanna County, PA

Job Type

Non-Civil Service Permanent Part-time

Job Number

N-2026-39858

Department

Department of Military & Veterans Affairs

Division

MV Nrsg Gjmvc

Opening Date

01/27/2026

Closing Date

1/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

30320

Position Number

Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

N1

Pay Group

ST03

Bureau / Division Code

00134780

Bureau / Division

Gino Merli Veterans' Center

Worksite Address

401 Penn Avenue

City

Scranton, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

18503

Contact Name

Patti Ziminskas

Contact Phone

570.961.4306

Contact Email

paziminska@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF N-2026-39858 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM JANUARY 12, 2026 TO JANUARY 16, 2026. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.Are you looking to build a career that goes beyond a paycheck? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking compassionate and dedicated part-time Nurse Aides to join our outstanding health care team. In this vital role, you will provide superior nursing care to our resident veterans and their spouses at the Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center. Do not miss this opportunity to transform your skills into meaningful service. Apply today and unlock a rewarding future where your work truly matters every day!Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, you will assist residents in accordance with their individualized care plans. Duties include monitoring and recording vital signs, height, and weight, as well as collecting specimens such as urine, feces, and sputum. You will demonstrate compassion and respect as you assist with basic personal hygiene tasks, including hair, oral, and nail care, as well as bathing and dressing. Other daily tasks include making beds, distributing linens, serving food trays, assisting with feeding, and recording care and services performed. Additionally, you maintain a safe environment for residents and strictly follow infection control procedures and universal health care precautions. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Part-time employment, 8 hours per day, 20 hours per weekWork hours are 1st shift (6:45 AM to 3:15 PM), 2nd shift (3:00 PM to 11:30 PM), and 3rd shift (11:00 PM to 7:30 AM), rotating days and weekends, with a 30-minute lunch. Working every other weekend will be required.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.Hourly rate: In some cases, the hourly rate may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; orSix months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents.This position is assigned to a long-term or specialized care facility and requires active registra