University of Arkansas at Little Rock
RN - BHSL Center for Addiction Services & Treatment (CAST) Clinic
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
Job Details
Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date. Closing Date: 11/13/2025 Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. Benefits and Perks
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Summary of Job Duties
SHIFT STARTS AT 5:45 AM The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in the Behavioral Health Service Line Center for Addiction Services & Treatment (CAST) Clinic. The RN will primarily provide support for the physicians and act as a liaison between the patient, the front office staff, and the physicians. A successful candidate will have a clinical background preferably in psychiatry or behavioral health. Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate's Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, or Master's Degree in Nursing Minimum 1 year of nursing experience Current and valid Registered Nurse License in the State of Arkansas Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and accountability Preferred Qualifications
2 or more years of nursing experience Current BLS Job Requirements
Primary duties will be to triage to determine the urgency of patient care, handle all crisis calls, answer medication questions in collaboration with physicians, take vital signs, review lab work and present exceptions to physicians, provide clinical assessment for initial call backs and other duties as assigned. A successful candidate will have good communicational skills, good time management and priority management skills, ability to prioritize and work with autonomy, good organizational skills, familiarity with psychiatric medication and interactions, and clinical experience with psychiatric patients and/or environment. Physical Requirements
Stand: Frequently Sit: Occasionally Walk: Frequently Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs Push and pull weight: 25 lbs Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently Talk: Continuously Hear: Continuously Taste or smell: Occasionally Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment Noise Level: Moderate Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools Salary Information
Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume Optional Documents
Recruitment Contact Information
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions. Pre-employment Screening Requirements
Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing Physical Activity Levels
Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Standing, Walking Frequent Physical Activity: Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Talking Occasional Physical Activity: Kneeling, Lifting Benefits Eligible: Yes
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Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date. Closing Date: 11/13/2025 Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. Benefits and Perks
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Summary of Job Duties
SHIFT STARTS AT 5:45 AM The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in the Behavioral Health Service Line Center for Addiction Services & Treatment (CAST) Clinic. The RN will primarily provide support for the physicians and act as a liaison between the patient, the front office staff, and the physicians. A successful candidate will have a clinical background preferably in psychiatry or behavioral health. Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate's Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, or Master's Degree in Nursing Minimum 1 year of nursing experience Current and valid Registered Nurse License in the State of Arkansas Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and accountability Preferred Qualifications
2 or more years of nursing experience Current BLS Job Requirements
Primary duties will be to triage to determine the urgency of patient care, handle all crisis calls, answer medication questions in collaboration with physicians, take vital signs, review lab work and present exceptions to physicians, provide clinical assessment for initial call backs and other duties as assigned. A successful candidate will have good communicational skills, good time management and priority management skills, ability to prioritize and work with autonomy, good organizational skills, familiarity with psychiatric medication and interactions, and clinical experience with psychiatric patients and/or environment. Physical Requirements
Stand: Frequently Sit: Occasionally Walk: Frequently Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs Push and pull weight: 25 lbs Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently Talk: Continuously Hear: Continuously Taste or smell: Occasionally Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment Noise Level: Moderate Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools Salary Information
Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume Optional Documents
Recruitment Contact Information
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions. Pre-employment Screening Requirements
Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing Physical Activity Levels
Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Standing, Walking Frequent Physical Activity: Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Talking Occasional Physical Activity: Kneeling, Lifting Benefits Eligible: Yes
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