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Under general supervision of a Assistant Nurse Manager, Head Nurse, Nurse Manager, or other higher level nurse or health care professional, incumbents of this class provide professional nursing care in an assigned clinical area, ie., including but not limited to ambulatory, psychiatric, medical/surgical, critical care units. Incumbents are expected to provide direct nursing care by assessing patients' needs and administering treatments, medications and general care according to nursing and medical orders. Work is subject to shift assignment over a 24 hour, 7 day per week period. Supervision is not a regular responsibility of this class, however, partial supervision may be exercised over paraprofessional and ancillary staff in the delegation of some components of the nursing regimen. Do