Rn - Behavioral Health Service Line - Child Diagnostic Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Valid arkansas rn license required
Minimum one year rn experience
Accredited nursing program graduate
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Service Line within the Child Diagnostic Unit. The role involves providing direct care to patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and requires a valid RN license and experience in nursing, preferably with a focus on child and adolescent psychiatric care. **

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse delivers nursing care for patients within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas while adhering to institutional policies.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% matched retirement contribution, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • Employees must successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors using non-escalation and de-escalation methods.

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Service Line within the Child Diagnostic Unit. The role involves providing direct care to patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and requires a valid RN license and experience in nursing, preferably with a focus on child and adolescent psychiatric care. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Arkansas RN license required
  • Minimum one year RN experience
  • Accredited nursing program graduate
  • Ability to wear N95 masks and PAPR
  • Complete conflict management training within six months

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred
  • Previous child or adolescent psychiatric experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Two or more years of RN experience
  • Strong communication and computer skills

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited nursing program
  • Current valid Arkansas RN license
  • Minimum 1 year RN experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Pass pre-employment background and drug screening

Work Rights

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

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