The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in our Behavioral Health Service Line Northwest Arkansas Clinic in Fayetteville, AR
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in our Behavioral Health Service Line Northwest Arkansas Clinic in Fayetteville, AR.
Primary duties will be to triage to determine the urgency of patient care, handle all crisis calls, answer medication questions in collaboration with physicians, take vital signs, review lab work and present exceptions to physicians, provide clinical assessment for initial call backs, and other duties as assigned.
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.
Matching Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care to assigned patients in our Behavioral Health Service Line Northwest Arkansas Clinic in Fayetteville, AR.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Behavioral health patient care
Triage and crisis call handling
Medication question collaboration
Clinical assessment and callbacks
Psychiatric medication knowledge
Nice-to-have
Collaborative healthcare organization
Teamwork and diversity champion
Improving patient care focus
Key Requirements
Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher
1 year Registered Nurse experience
Arkansas RN License
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States