Rn - Behavioral Health Service Line - Child Diagnostic Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on the nature of the role).
Valid arkansas rn license required
Minimum one year rn experience
Accredited nursing program graduate
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Behavioral Health Service Line in the Child Diagnostic Unit. The position requires at least one year of nursing experience, with a preference for candidates with a Bachelor’s degree and experience in child/adolescent psychiatry

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse delivers effective direct care to a variety of patients as part of an interdisciplinary team within the Child Diagnostic Unit.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and educational discounts for staff.
  • Employees must successfully complete UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors within six months of hire.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Behavioral Health Service Line in the Child Diagnostic Unit. The position requires at least one year of nursing experience, with a preference for candidates with a Bachelor’s degree and experience in child/adolescent psychiatry.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Arkansas RN license required
  • Minimum one year RN experience
  • Accredited nursing program graduate
  • Adherence to Nurse Practice Act
  • Patient education and discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree
  • Previous child psychiatric experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Strong communication skills
  • Collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited nursing program
  • Current valid Arkansas RN license
  • Minimum 1 year RN experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Pass pre-employment background screening

Work Rights

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

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