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University of Arkansas System

RN – Emergency Department

University of Arkansas System

. Provide direct patient care to assigned patients in the Emergency Department and Trauma Center .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeLittle Rock • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in providing direct patient care in emergency and trauma settings, adhering to nursing standards and regulations while effectively communicating with patients and families. Capable of developing and implementing comprehensive care plans and educating patients on medication and discharge processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Registered Nursing ExperienceBLS CertificationACLS CertificationPatient EducationNurse Practice Act Compliance

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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentMedication AdministrationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient Progress Evaluation
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsStrong Work EthicAccountability
Tools & Technologies
Basic Computer SkillsPersonal Protective Equipment (N95, PAPR, CAPR)
Certifications & Qualifications
RN LicenseBLSACLSTNCCPALS
Industry Keywords
Emergency DepartmentTrauma CenterNurse Practice ActUAMS StandardsClinical Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide direct patient care to assigned patients in the Emergency Department and Trauma Center
  • Collect and document assessment data
  • Develop a Plan of Care per standard
  • Implement the Plan of Care, including medical orders and an interdisciplinary approach
  • Evaluate patient progress toward desired outcomes
  • Provide patient and family education and discharge planning
  • Administer medication according to standards and provide drug information to patients and families
  • Act as a resource and support others
  • Deliver patient care using defined nursing modalities
  • Delegate care according to UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, job description, and education and training
  • Contribute to a positive clinical education environment and serve as a resource for student nurses and staff
  • Adhere to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and UAMS, ANA, and specialty patient population standards
  • Perform required physical and patient-care duties in an inside medical facility with biological, radiation, and sharp-object hazards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelors in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing
  • Valid RN License
  • 1 year of Registered Nursing experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong work ethics and accountability
  • BLS, ACLS, TNCC certifications
  • PALS within 6 months of hire
  • Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
  • Must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR personal protective equipment
  • Required documents: License or Certificate, list of three professional references, and resume

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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
  • Educational opportunities to obtain ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications as well as instructor certifications
  • Pre-employment screening including criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification