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**Job Details and Tasks:**
**Main Duties:**
- Work with different healthcare professionals to provide the best care for patients. Help ensure good results in clinical care, quality, and costs.
- Follow all rules and guidelines for care and practice at the medical facility.
- Conduct physical exams and take health histories.
- Offer health advice, counseling, and education to patients.
- Give medications, care for wounds, and perform other personal care tasks.
- Assign tasks to other healthcare staff based on their skills and training.
- Notice any problems or emergencies with patients and respond quickly.
- Talk and work together with others to keep everyone informed about patient care and to teach patients and families.
- Schedule appointments and arrange for specialized care if needed.
- Provide nursing services as listed in the task order.
- Conduct research to help improve patient care and outcomes.
**Work Schedule:**
- Monday to Friday, between 6:00 am and 5:00 pm, with shifts lasting from 8.5 to 11 hours, including a meal break. - No work on weekends or holidays!
**Minimum Qualifications:**
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**Education:** You need to have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, a Graduate Diploma in Nursing, or an Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited school. -
**Experience:** You must have at least two years of experience in a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) or Intensive Care Unit, or three years in a medical-surgical unit within the last five years. -
**Life Support Certification:
** You need a current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from recognized organizations. -
**Licensure:** You must have a valid and unrestricted nursing license in a U.S. state, territory, or district, and you need to keep this license active. -
**Security:** You must be able to pass a government background check and security clearance.