Rn - Behavioral Health Service Line - Child Diagnostic Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Direct patient nursing care
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Medication administration per standard
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Service Line in the Child Diagnostic Unit. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of nursing experience and a valid Arkansas RN license, with a focus on providing direct care to children and adolescents in a collaborative environment

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.
  • The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Behavioral Health Service Line Child Diagnostic Unit provides effective direct care to patients and works as part of an interdisciplinary team based on licensure and competencies.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities for benefits eligible positions.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Service Line in the Child Diagnostic Unit. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of nursing experience and a valid Arkansas RN license, with a focus on providing direct care to children and adolescents in a collaborative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient nursing care
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Medication administration per standard
  • Patient/family education and discharge planning
  • Use of personal protective equipment
  • Clinical documentation and assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Conflict management training
  • Collaborative & Proactive Solutions philosophy
  • Mentoring and supporting student nurses
  • Strong work ethic and accountability
  • Basic computer skills
  • Effective communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Current and valid Arkansas RN license
  • Graduate of accredited nursing program
  • Minimum 1 year RN experience
  • Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Preferred 2+ years RN experience in child/adolescent psychiatry
  • Current BLS certification
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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