APRN - Mid Level Outpatient/Inpatient

University of Arkansas at Little Rock; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse to join their dynamic team. This role involves assisting surgeons in clinical procedures, managing post-operative patient care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality health services. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in nursing and a valid APRN license, along with a passion for improving patient outcomes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values teamwork and professional development, making a significant impact on the lives of patients in the community.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing required.
• 2 years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon with clinic procedures and manage post-operative care.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to diagnose and manage patient care.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Patient Management

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

BLS Certification

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

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Closing Date: 05/15/2025
Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available: 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 $50,000
• 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 the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

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Department: ICE | NUSL Mid-Level Inpatient IP C

Summary of Job Duties: The Advanced Practice Nurse will assist surgeon with clinic, organizing visits and performing clinic procedures, assist in the operating room, answer pages and round on post-operative patients on a daily and PRN basis. The APRN will be responsible for managing care of outpatients post-operatively, answering telephone inquiries and filling prescriptions. The APRN must have a high level of expertise to perform assessments/diagnosis/treatment of actual/potential problems of patients.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in nursing
• 2 years nursing experience preferred
• BLS required
• Valid AR nursing license: APRN license

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Edits and documents results in various critical care systems.
• Participates in institutional initiatives and encourages the participation of others.
• Collaborates in policy and program development, implementation, and evaluation using best practices in delivering quality service.
• Collaborates with a variety of health care professionals to diagnose and manage patients' health care problems serving as a resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.
• Manages post procedure immunosuppression and labs of patient in coordination with physician and pharmacist.
• Coordinates specialized, multidisciplinary care and facilitates consults of patients to assure timely and appropriate treatment.
• Provides comprehensive health assessments, determines diagnoses, implements treatment plans, prescribes medical treatments, and manages health issues for patients in collaboration with the designated physician.
• Performs other duties as needed.

Salary Information: Commensurate with Education and Experience

Required Documents to Apply: Proof of Veteran Status, Resume

Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [e-mail] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS.

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, 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
Frequent Physical Activity: Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Standing, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity: Pulling, Reaching, Sitting
Benefits Eligible: Yes