RN - PRN (Northwest Orthopaedic Outpatient Clinics)
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a pivotal role in patient care by emphasizing excellence, compassion, and evidence-based practice. This role supports the UAMS Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Outpatient Clinics in Northwest Arkansas. Primary responsibilities include direct patient care, triage, coordination, and collaboration with providers, patients, and families. The RN will work with patients and referral sources to facilitate appointments, coordinate transitions of care, obtain medical clearances, and provide education on complex conditions. The RN partners with patients, families, and providers to develop and implement individualized health plans. If you are a dedicated and compassionate RN with a passion for orthopaedic and sports medicine, join our team at UAMS and make a meaningful impact on patient care in Northwest Arkansas!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Associate’s degree in Nursing, Diploma RN, or Master’s degree in Nursing
- Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program
- Valid Registered Nursing License
- Minimum of one (1) year of Registered Nursing experience
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality when necessary
- Strong work ethic and accountability
- BLS Current
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
Nice To Haves
- Orthopaedic experience a plus
- EPIC experience
Responsibilities
- Direct patient care
- Triage
- Coordination and collaboration with providers, patients, and families
- Work with patients and referral sources to facilitate appointments
- Coordinate transitions of care
- Obtain medical clearances
- Provide education on complex conditions
- Partner with patients, families, and providers to develop and implement individualized health plans
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- 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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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
