Aprn - Clinical Decision Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Advanced clinical care
Patient observation
Emergency department follow-up
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) for their Clinical Decision Unit, where the role involves providing advanced clinical care to patients requiring observation after Emergency Department visits. Ideal candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in nursing or a Physician Assistant license, along with relevant acute care experience. **

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and education discounts for qualifying staff and dependents.
  • An APRN in a 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

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) for their Clinical Decision Unit, where the role involves providing advanced clinical care to patients requiring observation after Emergency Department visits. Ideal candidates should possess a Master’s Degree in nursing or a Physician Assistant license, along with relevant acute care experience. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced clinical care
  • Patient observation
  • Emergency Department follow-up
  • Operate nursing equipment
  • Comply with Universal Precautions

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Focus on improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in nursing or Physician Assistant license
  • Two years APP experience in acute care
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APP/CPN License
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification

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