Aprn/pa - Emergency Department/clinical Decision Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Emergency department patient assessment
Acute care setting experience
Minor procedure performance
The position provides advanced clinical care to patients requiring observation for further testing or treatment after an Emergency Department visit

Job Summary

  • The position provides advanced clinical care to patients requiring observation for further testing or treatment after an Emergency Department visit.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, and up to a 10% matched retirement contribution.
  • Candidates must be able to operate typical nursing equipment such as EKG machines, scales, and blood pressure equipment.

Matching Summary

The position provides advanced clinical care to patients requiring observation for further testing or treatment after an Emergency Department visit.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Emergency Department patient assessment
  • Acute care setting experience
  • Minor procedure performance
  • Comprehensive health history taking
  • Risk factor identification

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring nursing staff
  • Policy development participation
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Diversity and inclusion championing

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in nursing or Physician Assistant license
  • Two years APP experience in acute care OR five years RN experience
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas with APP/CPN License
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification within 30 days of employment
  • 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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