Aprn/pa - Emergency Department/clinical Decision Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Operate nursing equipment like ekg machines
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 advanced clinical care for patients needing observation, with a focus on teamwork and diversity in a collaborative healthcare environment

Job Summary

  • The position provides advanced clinical care to patients requiring observation for further testing or treatment after an Emergency Department visit.
  • UAMS champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

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 advanced clinical care for patients needing observation, with a focus on teamwork and diversity in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health plans and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate nursing equipment like EKG machines
  • comply with CDC Universal Precautions
  • perform comprehensive health histories

Nice-to-have

  • participate in policy development
  • mentor nursing staff effectively
  • collaborative healthcare teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in nursing or Physician Assistant license
  • Two years APP experience in acute care setting
  • 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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