Rn - Behavioral Health Service Line - Child Diagnostic Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Onsite
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 their Behavioral Health Service Line, specifically in the Child Diagnostic Unit. Candidates should possess at least one year of RN experience and a valid Arkansas nursing license, while those with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and experience in child/adolescent psychiatric care are preferred

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse delivers nursing care within the limits of the State of Arkansas Nurse Practice Act while adhering to institutional policies and standards.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • 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 their Behavioral Health Service Line, specifically in the Child Diagnostic Unit. Candidates should possess at least one year of RN experience and a valid Arkansas nursing license, while those with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and experience in child/adolescent psychiatric care are preferred.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes health, retirement, and education discounts

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
  • Child or adolescent psychiatric experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with Collaborative & Proactive Solutions

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
  • Successful completion of pre-employment screening

Work Rights

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

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