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Closing Date:

03/26/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type:

RegularNo

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 WISL Nursing Srv Perinatal IP C

Departments Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in our Perinatal Unit (E6). UAMS Perinatal unit is located in the Harry P. Ward Clinical Tower. E6 Perinatal provides high-risk obstetrical care for patients all over the state. On average this unit performs 300-330 deliveries per month. The unit consists of 28 rooms and a state-of-the-art newborn procedure room used to stabilize neonates with a specially trained interdisciplinary team. The rooms allow the mother and families to recover and bond with newborn. E6 Perinatal supports patient and family centered care and as a result the newborns if stable are allowed to stay with their mothers after delivery to promote bonding.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree Nursing Diploma Bachelors in Nursing or Masters in Nursing.

• Valid RN License.

• Minimum of one (1) year Registered Nursing experience.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Basic computer skills.

• Strong work ethics and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two (2) or more years nursing experience with current BLS.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:
The UAMS Registered Nurse (RN) delivers nursing care for patients within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies procedures and standards. The RN is responsible to adhere to the standard of care defined by UAMS ANA and Standards for specialty patient population with support and mentoring by other team members.

• Collects and documents assessment data. Develops a Plan of Care (POC) per standard.

• Implements POC including medical order and interdisciplinary approach.

• Evaluates the progress of patient toward attainment of desired outcomes.

• Provides effective patient/family education/discharge planning.

• Administers medication per standard including drug information to patients/families.

• Acts as a resource/supports others.

• Delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.

• Delegates care based on UAMS standards legal and regulatory requirements specific job description and individual level of education and training.

• Contributes to a positive work environment that is conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.

• May perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience)

Required Documents to Apply:

Resume

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:

Annual TB Screening 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:

Feeling Hearing Sitting

Frequent Physical Activity:

Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sharps Talking Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Grasping Reaching Repetitive Motion

Benefits Eligible:

Yes