RN - Main Pre-Op, Full Time

University of Arkansas for Medical Science; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated RN to join their team. This role involves providing direct patient care, coordinating with healthcare providers, and developing individualized health plans. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a solid work ethic. The organization values teamwork and diversity, aiming to enhance patient care and improve the lives of the community. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, fostering both personal and professional growth.

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

• Must be an RN graduate with at least 1 year of critical care experience.
• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and coordinate care with providers.
• Document patient data and develop care plans.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer skills

Strong work ethic

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program

Valid RN license

Job description

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students." All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

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Closing Date:

05/16/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

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Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that promote teamwork and diversity. We focus on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Benefits and Perks (for benefits-eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career training and educational opportunities
• Merchant discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery at main campus using UAMS pharmacy

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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. It does not discriminate based on age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions about Title IX can be directed to the University's Title IX Coordinator or the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Applicants must have proof of legal authority to work in the U.S. on the first day of employment.

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

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

Department:

ICE | PeriopSvc Main Pre-Op

Department's Website:

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Summary of Job Duties:

The RN will provide direct patient care, coordinate care, triage, collaborate with providers, facilitate appointments, and develop individual health plans with patients and families.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (Associate's, Diploma, Bachelor's, or Master's)
• Must be an RN graduate
• At least 1 year of RN experience in critical care/ED/ICU
• Valid RN license
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong work ethic and accountability

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current BLS certification
• ACLS certification (or within one year of starting)

Additional Information:

Employees must be fitted for and capable of using PPE, including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and document patient data
• Develop and evaluate patient care plans
• Administer medications
• Ensure care is consistent with standards and regulations
• Support evidence-based nursing practices
• Provide patient and family education
• Collaborate with staff and stakeholders
• Document care appropriately
• Report variances and participate in recruitment/retention
• Develop evidence-based practice standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Salary Information:

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Required Documents to Apply:

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Special Instructions to Applicants:

Apply via the University of Arkansas System Career Site at https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Do not send applications to the recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Includes TB screening, criminal background check, and substance abuse testing. Convictions are evaluated in context.

Physical Activity Levels:

• Feeling, grasping, hearing, reaching, repetitive motion, sitting, standing, talking, walking
• Crouching, kneeling, lifting, manipulating with fingers, pulling, pushing, stooping

Benefits eligibility applies.