Clinical Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Advanced nursing practice knowledge
Apply standards in practice areas
Theory and evidence-based knowledge
The Clinical Specialist functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the Inpatient and/or Outpatient nursing staff

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Specialist functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the Inpatient and/or Outpatient nursing staff.
  • The Clinical Specialist provides area leadership in collaboration with the administrative leaders, focusing on orientation, professional development, skills/competency validation, evidence-based practice, shared governance, regulatory compliance, nurse sensitive quality indicators, and performance improvement.
  • 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

The Clinical Specialist functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the Inpatient and/or Outpatient nursing staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced nursing practice knowledge
  • apply standards in practice areas
  • theory and evidence-based knowledge
  • collaborate with multidisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • strong communication skills
  • problem-solving skills
  • professional and friendly manner
  • positive working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree, Nursing Diploma or Bachelor's in Nursing
  • Four (4) years of clinical experience
  • Two (2) years experience in specialty area
  • Two (2) years experience in leadership role
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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