Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Pediatric patient management
Surgical subspecialties
Trauma team participation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) for their Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The position requires a strong background in pediatric care, including specific certifications and experience, and offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant, Certified (PA-C) is a licensed healthcare professional with advanced clinical knowledge and expertise in a specialized area of practice.
  • This position is accountable for promoting harmonious relationships among the members of the health care team and a positive image of The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children’s Inc.
  • 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

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) for their Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The position requires a strong background in pediatric care, including specific certifications and experience, and offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric patient management
  • surgical subspecialties
  • trauma team participation
  • patient and family education

Nice-to-have

  • promoting harmonious relationships
  • positive organizational image

Key Requirements

  • Master’s in Nursing or accredited physician assistant program
  • three (3) years of pediatric nursing experience
  • Current Arkansas RN License or Physician Assistant license
  • National Certification in Acute Care Pediatrics (APRN)
  • Eligible for prescriptive authority certificate

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter