University of Arkansas
**UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks** (available for benefits eligible positions only):* 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**Minimum Qualifications****:*** Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma RN, or Master’s degree in Nursing.* Must be a graduate of an accredited RN nursing program.* Minimum of 1 year of Registered Nursing experience;* Valid Registered Nursing License* Basic computer skills.* Excellent communication skills.* Strong work ethics and accountability.**Preferred Qualifications****:*** ICU or ED experience* Current BLS* ACLS certification (or obtain certification within one year of starting in this role)* The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers nursing care for patients within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures, and standards.* The RN is responsible for adhering to the standard of care defined by UAMS, ANA, and the Standards for specialty patient populations, with support and mentoring by other team members.* Collects and documents assessment data.* Develops a Plan of Care (POC) per standard.* Implements POC, including medical order and interdisciplinary approach.* Evaluates the progress of the patient toward attainment of desired outcomes.* Provides effective patient/family education/discharge planning.* Administers medication per standard, including drug information to patients/families.* Acts as a resource/supports others.* Delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.* Delegates care based on UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, specific job description, and individual level of education and training.* Contributes to a positive work environment that is conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.* Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed.* Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary. Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines.* Assists internal and external stakeholders, as needed, with exceptional customer service.* Other Duties as AssignedAt the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care.We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you.UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings.
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We offer Bonus Programs, Hotel Lodging, New Graduate RN Residency and support for Clinical Ladder, National Certification, Shared Governance, and Recognition Programs to name a few. Go to
for more details.The below report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA).The report will provide you with information on campus safety and security including information on various policies and procedures for reporting crime, safety and security prevention and protection programs, victim assistance services, fire safety, and other materials to assist you in maintaining your safety and security.. #J-18808-Ljbffr