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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Behavioral de-escalation skills
Clinical leadership
Patient safety
The Registered Nurse plays a vital role in promoting a safe, therapeutic environment across the UAMS main campus, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care for patients experiencing disruptive or escalated behaviors

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse plays a vital role in promoting a safe, therapeutic environment across the UAMS main campus, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care for patients experiencing disruptive or escalated behaviors.
  • This position provides clinical leadership through the coordination and oversight of the Behavioral Emergency Response Team, utilizing expert knowledge in de-escalation strategies, behavioral health resources, and organizational policies.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, and vision plans, holiday, vacation, and sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.

Matching Summary

The Registered Nurse plays a vital role in promoting a safe, therapeutic environment across the UAMS main campus, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care for patients experiencing disruptive or escalated behaviors.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible positions only

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral de-escalation skills
  • Clinical leadership
  • Patient safety
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Arkansas Nurse Practice Act

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Patient-centered approach
  • Academic medical center experience
  • Epic Medical Record System knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from accredited nursing program
  • Valid RN licensure in Arkansas
  • >5 years in nursing experience
  • Experience in Medical Record System
  • Experience in Clinical Documentation
  • Experience in Behavioral De-escalation
  • Experience in Teaching
  • Experience in Med-Surg, Critical Care or ED
  • Mental Health background

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter