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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff Nursing
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks available for benefits eligible positions only:
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10 matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.
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Department:
ICE MUSL NWA Lowell Clinical
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Registered Nurse will play a crucial role in patient care emphasizing excellence compassion and evidencebased practice. The RN will work at the UAMS Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Outpatient Clinics in Northwest Arkansas (Lowell and Fayetteville). Responsibilities include direct patient care coordination triage and collaboration with providers and staff. This position requires the ability to effectively engage with patient referral sources facilitate appointments coordinate transitions of care and provide patient education on complex conditions. The RN will collaborate with individual patients their families and providers of care to develop and implement personalized health plans.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Nursing Associates degree in Nursing Diploma RN or Masters degree in Nursing.
- Must be a graduate of an accredited RN nursing program
- Valid Registered Nursing License
- Minimum of one 1 year of Registered Nursing experience.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
- Basic computer skills.
- Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information;
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality when necessary.
- Strong work ethics and accountability.
- BLS Current
Preferred Qualifications
- Orthopaedic experience a plus
- EPIC experience
Additional Information:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist surgeons with inoffice orthopedic procedures.
- Assist with patient intake and the rooming process.
- Educate patients and families on conditions and DME.
- Obtain medical clearances for surgical patients and prior authorizations for surgery DME and medications.
- Assist with patient physical examinations and laboratory draws.
- Coordination and scheduling of outpatient surgical procedures.
- Schedules appointments and responds to and prioritizes incoming patient calls as needed.
- Telephone interactions require assessment and patient education.
- Responds to patient questions appropriately providing reassurance and addressing concerns.
- Maintains accurate and detailed records with pertinent information and education within Epic.
- Utilizes current nursing practice to provide patientfocused care while exemplifying service excellence care concern respect and cooperation.
- Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed.
- Demonstrates positive working relationships with coworkers management team and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of ConductGuidelines.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
N/A
Frequent Physical Activity:
N/A
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
