PRN RN – UAMS BHSL Northwest Clinic

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Closing Date:

11/15/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)Day Shift (United States of America)No

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

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Department:

ICE BHSL Outpatient Nursing

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Summary of Job Duties:

Join our team as a PRN Registered Nurse (RN) at the UAMS BHSL Northwest Outpatient Clinic in Fayetteville AR! The PRN RN plays a pivotal role in providing direct patient care within the interdisciplinary team. This dynamic position focuses on delivering high-quality care integrating evidence-based research and theory into clinical practice and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the Behavioral Health Service Line. The RN collaborates with the team to ensure comprehensive patient care seeks and provides feedback to enhance clinical practices and provides leadership to maintain patient care standards. Reporting to the Clinical Services Manager (CSM) the RN also supports a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff.


Apply today to make a meaningful impact at UAMS!

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associates Degree in Nursing Nursing Diploma Bachelors Degree in Nursing or Masters Degree in Nursing
• Minimum One (1) year of Registered Nurse experience
• Current and valid Registered Nurse License in the State of Arkansas
• Employee must successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify prevent and mitigate disruptive behaviors using methods such as non-escalation de-escalation personal protection from physical assaults and physical alternatives within six months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two (2) or more years of Registered Nurse experience
• Prior experience in behavioral health mental health or a related specialty preferred.
• Current BLS

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Clinical Expertise: Proficiency in providing direct patient care in a behavioral health setting.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with patients and the healthcare team.
• Leadership: Capability to guide and support the nursing team.
• Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Basic computer skills strong work ethic and accountability .

Additional Information:

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver effective direct care to a variety of patients.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Seek and provide feedback to improve clinical practices.
• Integrate theory and research into daily clinical practice.
• Provide leadership to the nursing team to maintain patient care standards.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions) List of three Professional References (name email business title) ResumeCover Letter/Letter of Application Curriculum Vitae Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

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.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Adult Maltreatment Annual TB Screening Child Maltreatment Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment 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 non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing Standing Talking Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting

Occasional Physical Activity:

Kneeling Lifting Pulling Pushing

Benefits Eligible:

No