Clinical Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Advanced knowledge of nursing practice
Apply standards within practice areas
Theory and evidence-based knowledge
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Specialist, a licensed nurse with advanced clinical knowledge and leadership experience, to enhance patient care and nursing practices in inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes collaboration, evidence-based practice, and professional development within a diverse and teamwork-oriented environment. **

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Specialist is a licensed nurse who functions within the three spheres of influence; patient-nurse-system.
  • The Clinical Specialist functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the Inpatient and/or Outpatient nursing staff.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS, Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000, Career Training and Educational Opportunities, Merchant Discounts, Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Specialist, a licensed nurse with advanced clinical knowledge and leadership experience, to enhance patient care and nursing practices in inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes collaboration, evidence-based practice, and professional development within a diverse and teamwork-oriented environment. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced knowledge of nursing practice
  • apply standards within practice areas
  • theory and evidence-based knowledge
  • orientation and professional development
  • skills/competency validation
  • evidence-based practice
  • regulatory compliance
  • nurse sensitive quality indicators
  • performance improvement
  • multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • strong communication and problem-solving skills

Nice-to-have

  • champion being a collaborative health care organization
  • improving patient care and lives
  • teamwork and diversity

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma or Bachelors in Nursing
  • Four (4+) years of clinical experience
  • at least two (2) years experience in the specialty area
  • two (2+) years experience in a leadership role
  • Master’s in Nursing
  • National Nursing Certification in the specialty area
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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