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Agency Information:

Kansas Office of Veterans Services Kansas Veterans Home 1220 WWII Memorial Drive Winfield, KS 67156 www.kovs.ks.gov About the Position Who can apply:

Classified/Unclassified Service:

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Regular/Temporary:

Work Schedule:

1st

Shift:

6:45 a.m.

•3:15 p.m. 2nd

Shift:

2:45 p.m.

•11:15 p.m. 3rd

Shift:

11:00 p.m.

•7:00 a.m. All temporary/ PRN staff members will be required to work a minimum of three (3) 8-hour shifts per calendar month in addition to staying compliant with all required mandatory training. Eligible to

Receive Benefits:

Veterans' Preference Eligible:

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CNA CMA HHA

Note:

Multiple positions may be filled from this vacancy.

Compensation:

• Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.

Position Summary & Responsibilities Position Summary:

This is a direct care position, responsible for providing assistance with activities of daily living for residents of the Kansas Veterans Home ( KVH ). KVH is A Place of Honor that Veterans and qualified Veteran family members call home. Each unit or neighborhood has room for up to 26 residents and our Nurse Aides play a vital role in the continued success of our home. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: Support residents with activities of daily living; Document ADLs Oral care, dressing, bathing, toileting, transporting, turning, and nutrition Perform related routine activities such as changing linens and administering simple therapeutic treatments/procedures Answer call lights and provide assistance Obtain and record vital signs Measure and records input and output; Collect specimen Places and removes protective or assistive devices Ensure residents are clean, dry, and comfortable Maintain a safe environment An essential function of this position is regular and predictable attendance. Contact the recruiter listed below for a full position description. Duties may vary based on location of assignment with the home.

Qualifications Licensing & Certification:

Possess a current certification by the Kansas Department of Aging as a Certified Nurse Aide pursuant to

K.A.R. 28-39-165

Minimum Qualifications:

Must successfully pass background check as required by

K.S.A. 39-970.

Preferred Qualifications:

(Candidates may be screened based on qualifications) Six (6) months of professional work experience as a C.N.A. or caregiver. Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability to function effectively under stress Ability to identify basic differences in situations and determine appropriate action A helpful and sympathetic attitude toward patients. Ability to contribute to a positive team environment. A positive work history.

Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements:

Must take and pass a drug screening within 24 hours of being offered the position. Obtain a Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate ( Request yours here. ) Pass a criminal background screening.

Recruiter Contact Information Name:

Shelley Fisher Email:

Shelley.

Fisher@ks.gov

Phone:

620/705-6222

Mailing Address:

1220 WWII Memorial Drive, Winfield, KS 67156 Job Application Process Sign in New User Complete or update your contact information Upload required documents draft job application Submit Check your email My Job Notifications Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov : How to Apply for a Job Instructions and How to Search for a Job Instructions" Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov :

Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate:

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PLEASE NOTE

: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS . These documents should be scanned and emailed to Gustavo.

Victoriano@ks.gov, or can be mailed/delivered in person to:

ATTN :

Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator Office of Personnel Services Docking State Office Building 915 SW Harrison Ave, Suite 260 Topeka, KS 66612 Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account