Clinical Specialist - Musculoskeletal

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Advanced nursing practice knowledge
Evidence-based practice
Collaboration with multidisciplinary team
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Specialist in Musculoskeletal Nursing, a role requiring a licensed registered nurse with significant clinical experience and leadership capabilities. The position emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and evidence-based practice to improve patient care

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Specialist (CS) is a licensed registered nurse who functions within the three spheres of influence; patient-nurse-system.
  • The CS functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the clinical 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

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Specialist in Musculoskeletal Nursing, a role requiring a licensed registered nurse with significant clinical experience and leadership capabilities. The position emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and evidence-based practice to improve patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced nursing practice knowledge
  • evidence-based practice
  • collaboration with multidisciplinary team
  • strong communication skills
  • problem-solving skills

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity champion
  • collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
  • 4+ years of clinical experience
  • 2+ years in a unit leadership role
  • National RN Certification (or ability to obtain within 1 year)
  • Active RN license & BLS

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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