RN PRN Women's Center

University of Arkansas; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health care organization is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to provide patient education and support for disease management. The ideal candidate will possess a Registered Nursing license in Arkansas and a minimum of one year of experience, alongside current BLS certification. This role focuses on patient-centered care in a dynamic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• RN with a minimum of one year of experience.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Valid Arkansas Registered Nursing License.

Responsibilities

• Provide education on disease prevention and wellness maintenance.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate with providers.
• Develop individualized care plans with physicians.

Skills

Patient education

Clinical assessments

Collaboration with providers

Medication administration

Education

Baccalaureate Degree, ADN Degree, or Diploma RN

Job description

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.

Job Summary:

The PRN Registered Nurse will provide patients support, education, and assistance in the prevention and/or maintenance of their disease and/or health and wellness state and will work with the individual patient, their families, and providers of care to develop and implement individual health plans, and provide support to the patient in self-management.

Responsibilities:

• Provides education to patients and their families about disease prevention, wellness maintenance, health promotion, and management of their condition.
• Arranges follow-up appointments, ensure continuity of care, communicate with providers and clinic staff, track patient progress over time.
• Handles prescription refill requests, administer medications (as per physician orders and clinic policy), monitor for drug interactions or side effects, ensure patient understanding of medications.
• Performs clinical assessments, identify patient‐specific health needs, develop individualized care plans in collaboration with providers, and implement those plans.
• Develops specialty knowledge in the clinic’s population (e.g. women’s health issues, obstetrics, gynecology), act as a resource to other clinical staff and providers.
• Measures patient outcomes, assess how patients are doing relative to goals, make modifications to care plan or interventions when needed.
• Works closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and other clinic staff to deliver coordinated, patient‐centered care.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate Degree, ADN Degree, or Diploma RN. Major: Registered Nurse
• RN with a minimum of one (1) year of RN experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Valid Arkansas Registered Nursing License

Preferred Qualifications:

• ACLS certification or obtain certification within one year of hire date.
• Knowledge or experience in PCMH desired.
• Experience in an ambulatory care setting.

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.

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