Aprn/pa - Sicu

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (potentially on-site based on the nature of the position).
Critical thinking for patient assessment
Operating standard nursing equipment
Collaborating with attending physicians
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join their Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) team. The role involves collaborating with medical staff to provide comprehensive patient care and education, while showcasing a commitment to teamwork and improving healthcare outcomes

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA works as an integral part of the UAMS Surgical Intensive Care Team to ensure continuity of care.
  • Responsibilities include daily rounds, performing procedures, monitoring patient progress, and providing comprehensive patient and family education.
  • The University offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join their Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) team. The role involves collaborating with medical staff to provide comprehensive patient care and education, while showcasing a commitment to teamwork and improving healthcare outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Critical thinking for patient assessment
  • Operating standard nursing equipment
  • Collaborating with attending physicians
  • Providing patient and family education
  • Coordinating care with case managers

Nice-to-have

  • Participation in quality improvement activities
  • Disseminating research findings through practice
  • Commitment to diversity and teamwork
  • Cost-efficient health outcome optimization

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in nursing or PA education
  • Three years of nursing experience for APRN
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Arkansas
  • APRN Licensure or PA Licensure
  • Acute Care Certifications for APRN
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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