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Company: UAMS
Location: Little Rock, AR
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech

Description

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All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.
 


Closing Date:

04/21/2025
Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)
Work Shift:

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.  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 preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. 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.


Department: ICE | CASL CA Dermatology Oncology Clinic


Department's Website:


Summary of Job Duties: "This is a PRN position"
Registered Nurse (RN) that will provide direct patient care. This professional nursing role will require the ability to coordinate care for patients, triage patients, and work collaboratively with clinic providers, fellows, 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.
Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree, Associate's Degree, or Diploma RN, with Major: Registered
Nurse.

Minimum of 1 year of RN experience

Valid Registered Nursing License
Current BLS


Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

  • Provides comprehensive nursing care to oncology patients, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions.

  • Performs routine and specialized patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document changes in patient condition.

  • Administers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology-related treatments as prescribed.

  • Monitors for adverse reactions to treatments and interventions and respond appropriately.

  • Collaborates with oncologists, medical professionals, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.

  • Educates patients and their families on cancer diagnosis, treatment options, side effects, and coping strategies.

  • Serves as a resource for patients and their families to address any concerns or questions related to their care.

  • Provides education on chemotherapy regimens, radiation therapy, medication management, and self-care techniques.

  • Advises patients on pain management, nutrition, and emotional support to optimize their quality of life during treatment.

  • Assists with pre- and post-procedure teaching, ensuring that patients and families are prepared for procedures such as biopsies, infusions, or surgeries.

  • Administers intravenous (IV) medications, chemotherapy agents, and supportive therapies in accordance with established protocols and policies.

  • Assists in procedures such as bone marrow biopsies, lumbar punctures, or other diagnostic and therapeutic interventions as required.

  • Maintains knowledge of the latest evidence-based practices in oncology care.

  • Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with UAMS policies, including nursing notes, medication administration records, and treatment plans.

  • Ensures compliance with regulatory standards, safety protocols, and infection control procedures.

  • May perform other duties as assigned.


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Resume


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, 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: Crawling, Crouching, Hearing, Kneeling, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Stooping
Frequent Physical Activity: Standing, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity: Sitting
Benefits Eligible: Yes


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