Aprn/pa - Sicu

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Operate standard nursing equipment
Comply with cdc universal precautions
Critical thinking for patient assessment
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). The role involves collaborating with attending physicians and surgical residents to provide comprehensive patient care, requiring relevant experience, certifications, and a commitment to teamwork and quality improvement. **

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA works collaboratively with attending physicians and surgical residents to ensure continuity of care in the Surgical ICU.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • The position requires utilizing critical thinking to assess patient needs and accurately complete billing forms based on federal laws.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). The role involves collaborating with attending physicians and surgical residents to provide comprehensive patient care, requiring relevant experience, certifications, and a commitment to teamwork and quality improvement. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate standard nursing equipment
  • comply with CDC Universal Precautions
  • critical thinking for patient assessment

Nice-to-have

  • active participation in quality improvement
  • dissemination of research findings
  • collaborative teamwork environment

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in nursing or PA education
  • Three years of acute care nursing experience
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APRN or PA Licensure
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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