The Nursing Assistants function as a member of the nursing care team and assist licensed nursing staff in the care of patients receiving preventive, acute, sub-acute, chronic, and hospice care. Applicants will be referred every 2 weeks until the closing of the this announcement. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Education or training: One year above high school with courses related to the nursing assistant occupation. Completion of an intensive, specialized, occupation-related cou