• Job Description

  Req#: R0079315

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  Closing Date:

  12/09/2025

  
  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 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 .

  
  Department:

  ICE | BHSL Electroshock Therapy PRI IOP C

  
  Department's Website:

  
  Summary of Job Duties:

  *THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME - WORKING THREE 8-HOUR SHIFTS PER WEEK*
  
  The Registered Nurse (RN) for the Behavioral Health Service Line (BHSL) Interventional Psychiatry Hospital-Based Outpatient Department is responsible for a broad range of activities that are critical to the functioning of the services. The RN will consistently provide effective direct care to a variety of patients, work as part of the interdisciplinary team, based on licensure, title, and competencies. The RN seeks, as well as provides, feedback for improved clinical practice. The RN integrates theory and research into clinical practice. PRI Interventional Services includes ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy), SAINT TMS, Esketamine Administration, and IV Ketamine Infusions. The RN works under the direct supervision of the CSM.

  
  Qualifications:

  Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate's Degree in Nursing, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, or Master's Degree in Nursing

  • Minimum 1 year of Registered Nurse experience

  • Current and valid Registered Nurse license in the State of Arkansas

  • Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and accountability

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2 or more years of Registered Nurse experience

  • Current BLS

  
  Additional Information:

  Job Requirements:

  Employee must successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors using methods such as non-escalation, de-escalation, personal protection from physical assaults, and physical alternatives within six months of hire.

  The BHSL Interventional Psychiatry Hospital-Based Outpatient Department is located in the Psychiatric Research Institute building on the main UAMS campus.

  
  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:

  
  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:

  Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, 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, Standing, Walking

  
  Frequent Physical Activity:

  Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Talking

  
  Occasional Physical Activity:

  Feeling, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing

  
  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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