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Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift: Shift Vary (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
NoInstitution 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.
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
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
Department: COM | Surgery Ped Plastic Surgery
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties: The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is a licensed professional nurse with advanced clinical expertise who provides specialized patient care across various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and surgical services. This position promotes a holistic approach to healthcare and functions as a clinician, educator, consultant, and researcher. The APRN adheres to the Nurse Practice Act of Arkansas and institutional policies to ensure safe, high-quality care and collaboration across interdisciplinary teams. This role is jointly positioned within UAMS and Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program PLUS two (2) years of experience as an APRN in an inpatient hospital setting
Licensure/Certification:
Valid RN license and APRN license in the State of Arkansas (required)
National Certification in Pediatric Acute Care (required)
Prescriptive authority and DEA license (must be obtained post-hire)
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Patient Care (Clinical, Inpatient, Surgical):
Obtain and document comprehensive patient histories and physical exams
Identify medical risks, order diagnostics, prescribe treatments, and educate patients/families
Provide inpatient care by managing labs, medications, procedures, and discharge planning
Conduct pre-operative evaluations, obtain consent, assist in surgery, and coordinate OR scheduling and follow-up
Education:
Participate in surgical conferences; instruct medical students, residents, and nursing staff
Research:
Assist with clinical data collection and patient enrollment for research protocols
Other duties as assigned
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity: Balancing, Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, N/A, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Talking
Frequent Physical Activity: Crouching, Kneeling, N/A, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity: Crouching, Kneeling, N/A, Stooping
Benefits Eligible: Yes
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