Rn - Behavioral Health Service Line - Child Diagnostic Unit

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Direct patient care in behavioral health
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Medication administration per standard
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Behavioral Health Service Line, specifically within the Child Diagnostic Unit. The role requires effective direct patient care and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, focusing on child and adolescent psychiatric care. **

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • The Registered Nurse delivers nursing care within the Nurse Practice Act of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, providing leadership and integrating research into clinical practice.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, education discounts, and career training opportunities for benefits-eligible staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Behavioral Health Service Line, specifically within the Child Diagnostic Unit. The role requires effective direct patient care and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, focusing on child and adolescent psychiatric care. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care in behavioral health
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Medication administration per standard
  • Patient/family education and discharge planning
  • Use of personal protective equipment
  • Clinical documentation and assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Conflict management training
  • Collaborative & Proactive Solutions philosophy
  • Mentoring and supporting student nurses
  • Positive work environment contribution

Key Requirements

  • Valid Registered Nurse license in Arkansas
  • Graduate of accredited nursing program
  • Minimum 1 year RN experience
  • Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Preferred 2+ years RN experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day

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