UASYS

Clinical Specialist - E4 ICU

Little Rock Full time

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Closing Date:

04/03/2026


Type of Position:

Instructional Development


Job Type:

Regular


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.

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Department:

ICE | NRSL Inpatient Care B IP C


Department's Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

The Clinical Specialist is a licensed nurse who functions within the three spheres of influence; patient-nurse-system. Must possess advanced knowledge of nursing practice and the ability to apply standards within the Inpatient and/or Outpatient practice areas.

E4 is a 28-bed ICU unit located in the Harry P. & Betty Jo Ward Towers where care is provided for a wide variety of Medical, Neurology, Neuro-Surgical and Bone Marrow Transplant patients. The unit is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a highly-trained all RN staff.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN)

  • Four (4)+ years of clinical experience, including at least two (2) years’ experience in the specialty area for the position

  • Two (2+) years’ experience in a leadership role (including Charge Nurse, Team Lead, or RN IV-level at UAMS)

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license

  • Able to follow oral and written instructions and communicate with others effectively

  • Ability to document services provided

  • Understanding of regulatory and compliance organizations/agencies

  • Excellent customer relations skills

  • Understands and abides by confidentiality policies

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s in Nursing (MSN)

  • Experience in an academic medical setting

  • National Nursing Certification in the specialty area of for the position

   


Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

  •  Interacts with, and assists, the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed

  • Demonstrates effective communication skills

  • Communicates accurate and complete information

  • Maintains strict confidentiality when necessary

  • Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments

  • Follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines

  • Assists internal and external stakeholders, as needed, with exceptional customer service.

  • 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:

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, Sex Offender Registry, 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


Frequent Physical Activity:

Feeling, Grasping, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking


Occasional Physical Activity:

Crawling, Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sharps, Stooping


Benefits Eligible:

Yes