Aprn - Clinical Decision Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Operate typical nursing equipment
Perform minor procedures
Mentor nurses
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • An APRN in a Clinical Decision Unit provides advanced clinical care to patients who require observation typically for 6–24 hours after an Emergency Department visit.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement matching, education discounts, and career training opportunities.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate typical nursing equipment
  • Perform minor procedures
  • Mentor nurses
  • Comply with CDC Universal Precautions
  • Perform comprehensive health histories
  • Assess patient risk factors

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in policy development
  • Career training and educational opportunities
  • Collaborative health care organization
  • Concierge prescription delivery

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in nursing or Physician Assistant license
  • Minimum two years APP experience in acute care or five years RN acute care experience
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas; APP/CPN License
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification or obtain within 30 days
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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