RN/Registered Nurse - Inpatient -The Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital TOSH

University of Arkansas System
US - Arkansas - Little Rock
January 17, 2025

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Closing Date:
03/13/2025
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

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.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available 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

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Department:
ICE | MUSL | TOSH Inpatient

Department's Website:Summary of Job Duties:
This posting will be used to fill multiple positions
Nights/Weekends shifts available
Weekend option Plus

The Registered Nurse will play a pivotal role in patient care, emphasizing excellence, compassion, and evidence-based practice. The RN will work at The Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital (TOSH). Responsibilities include direct patient care, coordination, triage, and collaboration with providers and staff. Requires the ability to effectively work with patient referral sources, facilitate appointments, coordinate transitions of care, and provide patient education on complex conditions. The RN will work with the individual patient, their families, and providers of care to develop and implement individual health plans.

Revised on 11/1/2024
Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Associate's degree in Nursing, Diploma RN, or Master's degree in Nursing.
Must be a graduate of an accredited RN nursing program
Valid Registered Nursing License
Minimum of 1 year of Registered Nursing experience;
Basic computer skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong work ethics and accountability.
BLS Current

Preferred Qualifications

ACLS certification
Scrubbing experience
Orthopaedic experience a plus
EPIC experience

Additional Information:Additional Information:

$25,000 RN Sign-on Bonus

for more information.

Responsibilities:

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 TOSH-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 assigned

Customer Service:

Interacts with, and assists, the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed. Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary. Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines. Assists internal and external stakeholders, as needed, with exceptional customer service.

Physical Demands:Constant Physical Activity:

Hear, Read, Concentrate, Think Analytically,

Frequent Physical Activity:

Stand

Occasional Physical Activity:

Bend, sit, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead

Lift/Carry Weight: 11 - 25 Lbs. or more

Push/P.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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