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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Marion, IL
Salary: $27,990.00 - $45,376.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (618)997-5311x55050

JOB SUMMARY:

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How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans and fulfill President Lincoln's promise? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" – by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. 

The Marion, Illinois VA Health Care System is seeking two full-time Licensed Practical Nurses to join the Nursing Service (Medical/Surgical).  

Tour of Duty: Nights with various and rotating including some weekends

As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities at your fingertips. Not only is it the largest, most technologically advanced integrated health care system in the nation, but we also provide many other services to Veterans through the Benefits Administration and National Cemeteries. VA professionals feel good about their careers and their ability to balance work and home life. VA offers generous paid time off and a variety of predictable and flexible scheduling opportunities.  For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, go to http://www.vacareers.va.gov/ .    

Special Employment Consideration:  VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. 

Travel and relocation expenses will not be paid.

More than one (1) vacancy may be filled through this announcement should the need arise. 

Salary: To be determined by Professional Standard Board of your peers and based on your education, experience, and professional accomplishments.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U. S. Citizenship

Must pass pre-employment examination

English Language Proficiency required

Designated and-or Random Drug Testing required

Background and-or Security Investigation required