APRN

Posted:
10/7/2024, 3:35:40 AM

Location(s):
Arkansas, United States ⋅ Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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Closing Date:

11/07/2024


Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Nursing


Job Type:

Regular


Work Shift:

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.
 

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.

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Department:

ICE | NUSL Mid-Level Outpatient OP C


Department's Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

The Advanced Practice Nurse will assist the collaborative physician with clinic patients, organizing visits and performing clinic evaluation and management, ordering imaging and testing, answering calls and MyChart messages on daily basis for Stroke Neurology for evaluation and treatment, of the Stroke/General Neurology patient population. The APRN will be responsible for managing care of outpatients independently or with the physician. APRN must have a high level of expertise to perform assessments/diagnosis/treatment of actual/potential problems of patients.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with a Masters in Nursing
  • Valid license as a Registered Nurse by the state of Arkansas; APRN License
  • 2 years of direct RN Nursing Care experience in a clinical environment
  • BLS certification


Additional Information:

Additional Information:

  • Manages post procedure immunosuppression and labs of patient in coordination with physician and pharmacist.
  • Coordinates specialized, multidisciplinary care and facilitates consults of patients to assure timely and appropriate treatment.
  • ​ Provides comprehensive health assessments, determines diagnoses, implements treatment plans, prescribes medical treatments, and manages health issues for patients in collaboration with the designated physician.
  • Edits and documents results in various critical care systems. Collaborates with a variety of health care professionals to diagnose and manage patients' health care problems serving as a resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.
  • Participates in institutional initiatives and encourages the participation of others. Collaborates in policy and program development, implementation, and evaluation using best practices in delivering quality service.


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Proof of Veteran Status, Resume


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [email protected] 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, Sex Offender Registry, 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:

Feeling, Hearing


Frequent Physical Activity:

Balancing, Grasping, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking


Occasional Physical Activity:

Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching


Benefits Eligible:

Yes