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Closing Date :

12 / 12 / 2025Type of Position : Clinical Staff - NursingJob Type : Temporary (Fixed Term) Work Shift : Shift Vary (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available :

NoInstitution 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. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link / button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Summary of Job Duties : A Family Practice Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse is an advanced practice nurse with clinical expertise in the evaluation of adults, infants, children and adolescents and who has attained national certification and has successfully completed an organized program of nursing education that certifies for an advanced practice role as an APRN in family medicine. The Family Practice APRN will be responsible for providing telemedicine urgent visit exams. The APRN would be scheduled to staff the urgent care telemedicine visits 7 / 365 from 8a-8p. The Family Practice APRN is responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the philosophy and policies of the UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation and the missions of UAMS.Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

Master of Nursing from an accredited school / college of Nursing

2 Years of APRN experience in Family Practice Clinical Setting

RN license (AR or Compact state)

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Family Practice Certification.

Must have an AR APRN license at the time of hire.

Prescriptive authority certificate (DEA License)

Ability to communicate and interpret complex written and verbal messages.

Complex reasoning, judgment, problem-solving, and calculations are required.

Strong patient advocacy and patient education skills; basic computer skills.

Additional Information :

Additional Information Or Requirements

Responsibilities :

Collects and documents assessment data from patients and / or others per UAMS standard.

Develops patient's Plan of Care (POC) per department / unit standards utilizing assessment data.

Evaluates the progress of patients toward attainment of desired outcomes.

Administers medication following department / unit standards and the Nurse Practice Act.

Verifies and evaluates care delivered to ensure it is consistent with patient and family-centered care principles, practice standards, and regulatory requirements.

Supports the integration of current evidence into nursing practices.

Promotes an environment conducive to positive educational experience for all students and staff.

Provides effective patient / family education / discharge planning.

Effectively collaborates and communicates with nursing staff at all levels, interdisciplinary teams, executive leaders, and other stakeholders.

Communicates care appropriately through documentation in the medical record.

Reports variances in care / systems / processes through the appropriate means.

Participates in the recruitment / retention of staff.

Facilitates the development and implementation of nursing practice standards that are evidence-based and in compliance with ANA standards.

May perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information :

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply :

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents :

Cover Letter / Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, Letters of Recommendation, Proof of Veteran Status, Unofficial / Official Transcript(s)Special Instructions to Applicants :

Recruitment Contact Information :

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements : Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

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.

Constant Physical Activity : Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, TalkingFrequent Physical Activity : WalkingOccasional Physical Activity : LiftingBenefits Eligible : No