RN: Direct Patient Care with Travel Opportunities

State of Arkansas; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Arkansas Division of Local Public Health – Washington County Local Public Health Unit is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care across hospitals, clinics, and community health programs. RNs assess health, develop care plans, administer treatments, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care.

Must hold an Arkansas RN license and CPR certification. Frequent state and regional travel to other Local Health Clinics is required, with

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Job description

State of Arkansas Division of Local Public Health – Washington County Local Public Health Unit is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care across hospitals, clinics, and community health programs. RNs assess health, develop care plans, administer treatments, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care.

Must hold an Arkansas RN license and CPR certification. Frequent state and regional travel to other Local Health Clinics is required, with