Positions Available Only on Second and Third Shifts
Western State Hospital is seeking bright and energetic individuals to work in a unique clinical setting on 2nd or 3rd shifts. Employees in these positions will provide direct patient care by helping residents to carry out activities of daily living in a safe therapeutic environment.
Applicants must be 18 years of age; have the ability to interact with residents; and, to complete the comprehensive training curriculum for Human Service Care Workers. Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions and maintain good interpersonal skills. Ability to recognize and properly react to medical and other emergencies. High school graduate with patient care experience preferred. Weekend (every other) and holiday work required. Certified Nursing Assistant license and experience are preferred. Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation that includes drug test, criminal history background check and employment reference checks.
Western State Hospital is a tobacco-free facility.
| Salary | Pay Band 2 (minimum $20,082 annually) |
| Position | #44071 |
| Shift | 2nd and 3rd |
| Department | Nursing |
| EEO | Excellent state benefits package |
| Submit a completed state application by: | 5 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 2008 |
| Submit application to: | Human Resources Management and Development Western State Hospital P. O. Box 2500 Staunton, Virginia 24402-2500 |