This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). We advocate with purpose and passion every day for our state’s veterans and their families and connect them to their earned benefits. We offer a range of services, from our network of award-winning veterans' homes to our innovative home loans program. Additionally, we provide special statewide benefits and veteran outreach services.
CalVet provides our staff with a wide range of fulfilling and enriching growth opportunities in skilled trades, healthcare, administrative and professional fields, and beyond. We actively cultivate an inclusive atmosphere that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and life journeys, empowering them to excel and flourish. We enthusiastically welcome your distinctive contributions to our organization and the meaningful work we undertake.
This position is located in the Memory care unit of the Veterans Home of California- Fresno and is responsible for resident care duties in the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) unit and may act as a lead in the absence of the shift lead. Administer medications and treatments and update resident records. Assume responsibility for ensuring that consents, laboratory reports, and resident charts are completed. Complete incident reports as needed and submit them in a timely manner.
Apply today to join our team! Visit our website at www.calvet.ca.gov to learn more about us.
We especially encourage veterans to apply utilizing CalVet’s Veterans Hiring Preference (please refer to the Special Requirements section below) and the state’s Veterans Preference program.
Please note: You will need to take and pass an examination for Registered Nurse to establish list eligibility prior to job offer. Please visit https://www.jobs.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/Landing/Jobs/Steps.aspx for more information.
This position is a minimum of 16 hours per month.
This is a 12-month Limited Term position. The Limited Term may be extended for up to 24 months and/or the position may become permanent.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working overtime may be required of this position.
Employees of CalVet will be required to follow state or county public health guidelines and requirements enacted in accordance with infectious disease prevention and control.