Rn - Behavioral Health Service Line - Child Diagnostic Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Direct patient care in behavioral health
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Medication administration per standard
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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 amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities for benefits-eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care in behavioral health
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Medication administration per standard
  • Patient/family education and discharge planning
  • Use of personal protective equipment
  • Clinical documentation and assessment
  • Adherence to nursing standards and policies

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Current and valid Registered Nurse license in Arkansas
  • 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 United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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