RN - Short Stay/Transitional Care Units (A4/A7)
Quick Summary
Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associate Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor’s in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing. Valid RN License.
Requirements
~1 min readGraduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associate Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor’s in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing.
Valid RN License.
One (1) year of Registered Nursing direct patient care experience.
Excellent communication skills.
Basic computer skills.
Strong work ethics and accountability.
National Certification
BSN or MSN
Two (2) or more years of nursing experience with a minimum of 1 year in an acute care setting such as a teaching hospital
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The 14 bed Transitional Care Unit (A7) will provide care to patients who are deemed ready for acute care discharge from UAMS by their physician and have experienced a delay in discharge. The 13 bed Short Stay Unit on (A4) will provide care to medical-surgical patients that meet specific criteria for stability, and are anticipated to discharge within 48 hours.
Night & Day Shifts Available
This posting will be used to fill multiple positions
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →The Registered Nurse delivers nursing care for patients in within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures and standards.
- →The RN is responsible to adhere to the standard of care defined by UAMS, ANA, and Standards for specialty patient population with support and mentoring by other team members.
- →Collects and documents assessment data.
- →Develops a Plan of Care (POC) per standard.
- →Implements POC including medical order and interdisciplinary approach.
- →Evaluates the progress of patient toward attainment of desired outcomes.
- →Provides effective patient/family education/discharge planning.
- →May perform other duties as assigned.
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Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
What We Offer
~1 min readLocation & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 7, 2026
- Last seen
- October 7, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 51%
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- October 7, 2026
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