RN - Poison Control Specialist
About The Position
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. The RN Poison Control Specialist position provides clinical information and recommendations regarding toxic or potentially toxic exposures received from health care providers and the public throughout the APDIC’s designated region. In addition, providing clinical information regarding the use of medications to healthcare providers and the public throughout APDIC’s designated region.
Requirements
- RN license requried.
- Ability to follow oral instructions, read, write, and proficient on the computer.
Nice To Haves
- RN with ED or Critical Care experience, but new graduates with past LPN experience in those areas preferred.
Responsibilities
- Providing information and treatment advice to callers regarding toxic exposures or potentially toxic exposures.
- Creating and updating the electronic medical records created by these inquiries.
- Providing educational information on toxic substances and drug substances to callers.
- Assisting in the education/instruction of professional students and residents.
- Other duties as assigned.
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
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
