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Job Opportunity in Little Rock, ARSouthern hospitality and genuine value, all in Little Rock!Little Rock, AR Little Rock sits on the banks of the Arkansas River in Pulaski County, located in the center of the state. And with a population of nearly 200,000 people, it's the largest city in Arkansas and definitely the place to find a good time at a great value. The capital city's namesake – the little rock – is now the center of this beautiful area with interpretive plaques and innovative landscaping. The story of the "little rock " -- Benard de le Harpe, who is believed to have traveled about 50 miles above the present sites of Little Rock and North Little Rock, AR, described the area when writing about his journey. He noted a landmark on the north bank of the Arkansas River, which he referred to as the "French Rock " (now known as "big rock "). The first outcropping of rocks along the riverbanks above its mouth on the south bank came to be known as the La Petite Roche -- "Little Rock. " The city of Little Rock was incorporated just over 100 years later.The arts flourish in Little Rock, Arkansas with the gallery at the Arkansas Arts Center, offering free admission and housing one of the most-acclaimed collections of works on paper in the country. Performing arts opportunities are abundant, as are fine and casual dining, with a wide variety of restaurant options. Explore Little RockJohn L. McClellan Veterans Affairs Medical Center The Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS), a flagship Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare provider, is one of the largest and busiest VA medical centers in the country. Its two hospitals, located in Little Rock and North Little Rock, anchor a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services, ranging from disease prevention through primary care, to complex surgical procedures, to extended rehabilitative care. This System serves as a teaching facility for more than 1,500 students and residents enrolled in more than 65 educational programs; its principal affiliate is the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.Location: 4300 W 7th St, Little Rock, AR 72205Position OverviewDuties include but are not limited to:Documenting observations, assessments, and changes in patient's conditionCollaborating with healthcare team members and other interdisciplinary teams to facilitate positive patient care outcomesProviding a full range of nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavioral problemsAccountable for meeting and maintaining the qualification standards and functional statements of the jobDemonstrates organizational skills which enable completion of work in a timely manner with demonstrated ability to assume a leadership role in a patient-centered program, andEstablishes effective communication with patients, families, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary team.QualificationsMedSurg or PACU experience (1 year minimum)Med/Surg Certification a plusACLS/BLS requiredFull unrestricted Licensure, Certification, or Registration required Graduate of a professional, accredited nursing programCurrent, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of ColumbiaKurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.

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