Aprn/pa - Emergency Department/clinical Decision Unit
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
On-site
Advanced clinical care
Emergency department/cdu
Patient observation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an APRN/PA for its Emergency Department/Clinical Decision Unit. The position requires advanced clinical care for patients needing observation post-emergency visits, with a focus on teamwork and improving patient outcomes
Job Summary
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.
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.
An APRN/PA in a Emergency Department/CDU provides advanced clinical care to patients who require observation (typically 6–24 hours) for further testing, monitoring, or treatment after an Emergency Department visit.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an APRN/PA for its Emergency Department/Clinical Decision Unit. The position requires advanced clinical care for patients needing observation post-emergency visits, with a focus on teamwork and improving patient outcomes.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
advanced clinical care
Emergency Department/CDU
patient observation
testing and monitoring
Nice-to-have
collaborative healthcare organization
improving patient care
teamwork and diversity
Key Requirements
Master’s Degree in nursing or Physician Assistant license
Minimum of two years APP experience in an acute care setting, -OR- recently licensed APP with 5 years' experience in an acute care setting as an RN
Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
APP/CPN License
Current BLS and ACLS certification or must successfully obtain certification within the first 30 days of employment
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States