RN - Transfer Center PRN

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree or Nursing Diploma.
• Valid RN License
• One (1) year of Registered Nursing experience.

• Bachelors in Nursing or Master's in Nursing.
• 5 years of Registered Nursing experience, excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability.
• Critical Care, ED experience.
• Phone Triage,
• Hospital Transfer,
• Case Coordination,
• Telephone etiquette,
• Labor and Delivery or High Risk antepartum service.

The Registered Nurse (RN) 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. 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.

·         Administers medication per standard including drug information to patients/families.

·         Acts as a resource/supports others.

·         Delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.

·         Delegates care based on UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, specific job description and individual level of education and training.

·         Contributes to a positive work environment that is conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.

·         May perform other duties as assigned.

Stand: Frequently

Sit: Frequently

Walk: Occasionally

Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently

Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs

Push and pull weight: 25 lbs

Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently

Talk: Continuously

Hear: Continuously

Taste or smell: Occasionally

Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously

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. 

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.