Aprn/pa - Emergency Department/clinical Decision Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Operate nursing equipment
Comply with cdc universal precautions
Perform comprehensive health histories
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Emergency Department/Clinical Decision Unit. The role requires providing advanced clinical care and observation for patients post-emergency visit, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork in a diverse healthcare environment. **

Job Summary

  • The position provides advanced clinical care to patients requiring observation for further testing or treatment after an Emergency Department visit.
  • Candidates must have a Master's Degree in nursing or a Physician Assistant license along with specific acute care experience.
  • UAMS offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Emergency Department/Clinical Decision Unit. The role requires providing advanced clinical care and observation for patients post-emergency visit, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork in a diverse healthcare environment. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate nursing equipment
  • comply with CDC Universal Precautions
  • perform comprehensive health histories
  • identify acute and chronic conditions
  • assess risk factors and patient status

Nice-to-have

  • participate in policy development
  • mentor nursing staff
  • collaborative teamwork environment
  • diversity championing culture

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in nursing or Physician Assistant license
  • Minimum two years APP experience in acute care
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APP/CPN License required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification

Work Rights

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

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