Aprn - Clinical Decision Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Advanced clinical care
Patient observation
Acute care setting
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) for its Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in nursing or a Physician Assistant license, with at least two years of experience in an acute care setting

Job Summary

  • An APRN in a CDU provides advanced clinical care to patients who require observation (typically 6–24 hours) for further testing, monitoring, or treatment after an Emergency Department visit.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and Education discount for staff and dependents.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) for its Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in nursing or a Physician Assistant license, with at least two years of experience in an acute care setting.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced clinical care
  • patient observation
  • acute care setting
  • nursing equipment operation
  • CDC Universal Precautions

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative health care
  • policy development participation
  • mentoring nurses

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in nursing or Physican Assistant license
  • Two years APP experience in acute care
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APP/CPN License
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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