RN - BHSL Women's Inpatient Unit DAY SHIFT

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Closing Date: 11/05/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Nursing

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (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

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

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Department:

ICE | BHSL Womens PRI 5N IP C

Summary of

Job Duties:

The Registered Nurse (RN) for the Behavioral Health Service Line (BHSL) Women's Inpatient Unit consistently provides effective direct care to a variety of patients, will work as part of the interdisciplinary team, based on licence, title and competencies. The RN seeks, as well as provides, feedback for improved clinical practice. The RN integrates theory and research into clinical practice. The RN provides leadership to members of the nursing team in order to maintain patient care standards.

The RN works under the direct supervision of the Clinical Services Manager (CSM). Promotion is based on years of experience, satisfactory performance appraisals and recommendation by manager. Employee must successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors using methods such as non-escalation, de-escalation, personal protection from physical assaults, and physical alternatives within six months of hire.

The BHSL Women's Inpatient Unit is located in the Psychiatric Research Institute building on the main UAMS campus

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate's Degree in Nursing, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, or Master's Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 1 year of Registered Nurse experience
• Current and valid Registered Nurse license in the State of Arkansas
• Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic and accountability

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of Registered Nurse experience
• Current BLS

Additional Information:

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