Rn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Valid arkansas rn licensure required
Minimum 5 years nursing experience
Experience in behavioral de-escalation
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Emergency Response Team (BERT) in Little Rock, AR. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of nursing experience, strong leadership skills, and expertise in behavioral health care, particularly in managing patients with disruptive behaviors. **

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Emergency Response Team Registered Nurse plays a vital role in promoting a safe, therapeutic environment across the UAMS main campus.
  • This position ensures the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care for patients, family members, and visitors experiencing disruptive or escalated behaviors.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Emergency Response Team (BERT) in Little Rock, AR. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of nursing experience, strong leadership skills, and expertise in behavioral health care, particularly in managing patients with disruptive behaviors. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Arkansas RN licensure required
  • Minimum 5 years nursing experience
  • Experience in behavioral de-escalation
  • Strong conflict management skills
  • Knowledge of Medical Record Systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Epic Medical Record System
  • Background in acute care or psychiatric populations
  • Teaching and training experience
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
  • Academic medical center experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field
  • Valid RN license in Arkansas
  • Over 5 years of nursing experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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