What is the Nursing Assistant-Mental Health-Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP) role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Nursing Assistant-Mental Health-Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP) position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What kind of positions are available at the VA Maine Healthcare System?

Ms.Smith

There are Nursing Assistant positions in the Mental Health Service at the VA Maine Healthcare System in Togus, Maine.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for these Nursing Assistant positions?

Ms.Smith

The salary for these roles ranges from $44,103 to $71,988.

Dr.Job

Can someone be selected for the position if they haven’t completed all their educational or certification requirements?

Ms.Smith

Yes, applicants who are still working on their educational or certification requirements might be referred and tentatively selected, but they can’t be hired until everything’s completed.

Dr.Job

What are the basic requirements for becoming a Nursing Assistant?

Ms.Smith

To qualify, you need either six months of general experience, a year of education beyond high school related to the NA role, or completion of a specialized training course of less than a year.

Dr.Job

Is English proficiency required for Nursing Assistants?

Ms.Smith

Yes, Nursing Assistants need to be proficient in spoken and written English according to VA guidelines.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Nursing Assistant-Mental Health-Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP)
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $44103-$71988
Industry: IT / Technology
Location: Togus, Maine
Posted on: 2025/11/06 11:39:09