Clinical Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Not specified
Advanced nursing practice knowledge
Patient-nurse-system spheres
Evidence-based knowledge
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Specialist, a licensed nurse with advanced knowledge and at least four years of clinical experience, including leadership roles. This position emphasizes collaboration, patient care, and professional development within inpatient and outpatient settings

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

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Specialist, a licensed nurse with advanced knowledge and at least four years of clinical experience, including leadership roles. This position emphasizes collaboration, patient care, and professional development within inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced nursing practice knowledge
  • patient-nurse-system spheres
  • evidence-based knowledge
  • collaborative multidisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • academic medical setting experience
  • strong communication skills
  • problem-solving skills
  • change agent

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree, Nursing Diploma or Bachelor's in Nursing
  • 4+ years clinical experience
  • 2+ years specialty area experience
  • 2+ years leadership experience
  • License or Certificate

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