• Job Description

  Req#: R0061789

  Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com , then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
  
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  Closing Date:

  09/30/2024

  
  Type of Position:

  Clinical Staff - Nursing

  
  Job Type:

  Regular

  
  Work Shift:

  Day Shift (United States of America)

  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, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). 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.

  At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
  

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

  
  Department:

  ICE | IMSL Housecalls

  
  Department's Website:

  
  Summary of Job Duties:

  Shift: Weekdays - No weekends/Holidays/Call
  
  Performs general nursing functions, such as rooming patients in the clinics and in the patient homes, administering medications, collecting vital signs, assisting physicians with procedures, and phlebotomy. Schedule appointments, returns calls to patients, assists with medication refills and provides patient education. May also perform various health screenings, prior authorizations for medications, imaging, procedures, and other duties as assigned.

  
  Qualifications:

  Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be a graduate from an accredited LPN or LVN school

  • Licensed as an LPN in the State of Arkansas.

  • Microsoft Office Suite experience and have knowledge of electronic medical records.

  • Excellent customer service skills.

  • Valid Drivers License

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • One to three years experience working in a busy clinic setting

  • Phlebotomy skills

  • Previous Home Health experience

  
  Additional Information:

  Responsibilities:

  • Works with an interdisciplinary team to facilitate patient care in an outpatient setting.

  • Provides direct case management and assists client services for patients and families.

  • Performs assessments of psychological, financial, and other patient and family needs.

  • Plans and implements care plan, screens new clients for stress, and provides emotional support.

  • Refers patients to counseling and other levels of care and resources.

  • Explains community outreach programs available to patient and families

  • Provides ongoing support for patients as needed.

  • Driving company van to patients' homes.

  • Performs other duties as requested.

  
  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:

  Proof of Veteran Status

  
  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:

  Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

  
  Frequent Physical Activity:

  Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Stooping

  
  Occasional Physical Activity:

  Balancing, Climbing, Crawling, Driving

  
  Benefits Eligible:

  Yes

• About the company

  The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a public medical school in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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