Advertisement Closes 10/14/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2605346 Nurse Aide State Registered II Pay Grade 10 Salary $19.75 Hourly Locality Premium - $8.77 per hour Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

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FULL TIME

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ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY

| 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 926 Veterans Drive Hanson, KY 42413 USA Description The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long-term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky's Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. We are looking for self-motivated, energetic Certified Nurse Aides who possess the skills and desire to work as a preceptor for Nurse Aides and Patient Aides and to provide restorative nursing care and education to our residents in techniques to maintain or improve with activities of daily living. We offer flexible scheduling and holiday, weekend and shift premiums.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for coordinating the work of Nurse Aides and Patient Aides. Serve as a liaison between licensed and sub-professional staff. Assist residents with personal and nursing care needs. Other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky's Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint- supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. This position, in Hopkins county has an approved Locality Premium of $8.77 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1). Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION

(See Special Requirements)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS

Must have two years of experience as a Nurse Aide State Registered. 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 the Kentucky Board of Nursing.

See https:

//apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/906/001/100.

pdf http:

//www.kbn.ky.gov/ . 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 the following of safety procedures. May occasionally encounter unpredictable resident behavior. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in

KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Meagan Shannon at meagan.shannon@ky.gov or 270-322-3566. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D Apply Now Share Save Job