Rn - Bhsl Northwest Arkansas Clinic

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, AR, US
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Behavioral health patient care
Triage and crisis call management
Medication question collaboration
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Behavioral Health Service Line in Fayetteville, AR. The ideal candidate should have clinical experience in psychiatry or behavioral health, strong communication skills, and a valid RN license in Arkansas. **

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in our Behavioral Health Service Line Northwest Arkansas Clinic in Fayetteville, AR.
  • 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.
  • 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

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Behavioral Health Service Line in Fayetteville, AR. The ideal candidate should have clinical experience in psychiatry or behavioral health, strong communication skills, and a valid RN license in Arkansas. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral health patient care
  • Triage and crisis call management
  • Medication question collaboration
  • Clinical assessment and patient liaison

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity focus
  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Excellent time and priority management

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Nursing, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, or Master's Degree in Nursing
  • Minimum one (1) year of Registered Nurse experience
  • Current and valid Registered Nurse License in the State of Arkansas
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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