Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Critical thinking in icu settings
Operating standard nursing equipment
Collaborating with attending physicians
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). The position requires collaboration with physicians and surgical residents to provide comprehensive patient care, including daily rounds and education for patients and families.
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Job Summary
The APRN/PA works collaboratively with attending physicians and surgical residents to ensure continuity of care in the Surgical ICU.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
The role involves daily rounds, performing procedures, monitoring patient progress, and providing patient and family education.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). The position requires collaboration with physicians and surgical residents to provide comprehensive patient care, including daily rounds and education for patients and families.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Critical thinking in ICU settings
Operating standard nursing equipment
Collaborating with attending physicians
Nice-to-have
Experience in trauma care environments
Interest in quality improvement activities
Strong communication with families
Key Requirements
Master's degree in nursing or PA education
Three years of nursing experience (APRN track)
Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
APRN Licensure or PA Licensure
Acute Care Certifications for APRNs
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States