RN - Hospital Medicine (H6)

University of Arkansas for Medical Science; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health care organization seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. This role involves providing exceptional nursing care in a dynamic hospital environment, focusing on patient assessment and education. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in nursing principles and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. With a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional development, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients and their families. Join a team that champions diversity and collaboration in health care!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Education Discount for Staff and Dependents

Retirement Matching Contribution

Basic Life Insurance

Career Training Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge Prescription Delivery

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with valid RN License.
• 1 year of Registered Nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care for patients and evaluate patient care plans.
• Administer medication and provide patient education.

Skills

Registered Nursing

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Strong Work Ethics

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing

Master's in Nursing

Job description

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Position Details

• Closing Date: 06/07/2025
• Type of Position: Job Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Shift Vary (United States of America)
• Sponsorship Available: No
• Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

About UAMS

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.

Benefits and Perks (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

Application Process

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 orientation, or pregnancy. 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.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or questions about a job posting, contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

Position Details

• Department: ICE | NRSL Hospital Med H6 IP C

Additional Information

Summary of Job Duties: Schedule: Full-time, 7A-7P or 7P-7A or alternate 12-hour shifts, must work three shifts during the week plus rotate weekends. Available shifts based on unit needs and to be discussed with unit hiring manager.

This requisition will be used to fill multiple positions.

Registered Nurse 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. Responsibilities include assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans, administering medication, providing patient education, and supporting team members.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelors in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing.
• Valid RN License
• 1 year of Registered Nursing experience
• Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous hospital med/surg experience
• Certification a plus
• 2 years or more nursing experience with current BLS

Additional Responsibilities

The RN provides direct patient care in the Hospital Medicine Unit (H6), a 30-bed medical/surgical unit caring for acutely ill patients, palliative, and hospice patients with various conditions. Must be fitted for PPE including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR.

Physical activities involve standing, walking, talking, handling objects, and occasional bending, crouching, or reaching. Lifting up to 25 lbs and pushing over 100 lbs may be required.

Salary and Application Documents

Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Required documents include license or certification, three professional references, and resume. Optional document: proof of veteran status.

Contact and Additional Info

Questions about recruitment can be directed to [e-mail]. All applications must be uploaded through https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Do not send applications to the recruitment contact directly.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening and other background checks.