REGISTERED NURSE

Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arkansas Department of Health in Rogers, AR is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in diverse settings and collaborate with healthcare teams. You will assess patient health, develop care plans, administer treatments, and document progress in accordance with policies.

This role requires RN licensure in Arkansas, CPR certification, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel regionally. Occasional after-hours work may be required; safety sensitive position.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Arkansas.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health, monitor vital signs, and document patient progress.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with medical orders.
• Develop, implement, and update patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and wellness practices.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care teams to plan and implement care strategies.

Skills

Nursing principles

Physical assessment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Time management

Education

RN licensure in Arkansas

Tools

Electronic Health Records

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Posting End Date: 08/18/26

• Classified as a safety sensitive position*

REGISTERED NURSE

Date: Jul 31, 2026

Location: Rogers, AR, US, 72756

Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Anticipated Starting Salary: 75,245.04

Arkansas Department of Health

4815 W Markham Street

Little Rock, AR 72205

Position Number: 22106684

County: Benton City: Rogers

Division of Local Public Health – Benton County Local Public Health Unit

• Classified as a safety sensitive position*

Additional Preferences

• Frequent state and regional travel to work in other Local Health Clinics is required.
• Occasional out-of-state travel may be required for training purposes.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Occasional work outside of standard business hours may be required.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience Working With Electronic Health Records Preferred.
• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.
• Exposure to environmental hazards may occur.

Hiring Official

C. Blankenship

The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans.

Position Information

Job Series: Nurses – Career-path

Classification: Registered Nurse

Class Code: MNU06P

Pay Grade: MED05

Salary Range: $75,245 - $111,363

Job Summary

Registered Nurses (RNs) provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community health programs. RNs assess patient health, develop care plans, administer treatments, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assess patient health, monitor vital signs, and document patient progress.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with medical orders.
• Develop, implement, and update patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and wellness practices.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care teams to plan and implement care strategies.
• Maintain accurate patient records and comply with health regulations.

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to perform physical assessments and recognize changes in patient condition.
• Proficiency in administering medications and treatments safely.
• Strong communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Arkansas.

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Nearest Major Market: Fayetteville