Rn - Center For Addiction Services & Treatment (cast) Clinic - Bhsl

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Current valid arkansas rn license
Direct patient care delivery
Triage and crisis call handling
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Center for Addiction Services & Treatment (CAST) Clinic, focusing on direct patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment. Ideal candidates should possess a valid nursing license, excellent communication skills, and at least one year of nursing experience, preferably in psychiatric care. **

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in the Behavioral Health Service Line Center for Addiction Services & Treatment Clinic.
  • Primary duties include triaging patient urgency, handling crisis calls, reviewing lab work, and presenting exceptions to physicians.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Center for Addiction Services & Treatment (CAST) Clinic, focusing on direct patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment. Ideal candidates should possess a valid nursing license, excellent communication skills, and at least one year of nursing experience, preferably in psychiatric care. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current valid Arkansas RN license
  • Direct patient care delivery
  • Triage and crisis call handling
  • Medication administration and education
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical background in psychiatry or behavioral health
  • Strong time management and priority skills
  • Familiarity with psychiatric medication interactions
  • Experience mentoring student nurses
  • Ability to work autonomously

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, BSN, or MSN)
  • Minimum 1 year nursing experience required
  • Current and valid Registered Nurse license with State of Arkansas
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Completion of UAMS-sponsored conflict management training within six months

Work Rights

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

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