Utilization review nurse jobs in Arkansas - 143 jobs
POA & Utilities Coordinator
Rausch Coleman Development Group Inc. 4.1
Utilization review nurse job in Fayetteville, AR
Requirements
Previous experience in property management, utilities, or administrative coordination preferred.
Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word) and property management software (preferred).
Problem-solving mindset with a customer service orientation.
Physical Demands
Lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally and frequently moving small objects
Frequently sitting for long periods of time
Walking or standing occasionally
This position works mostly indoors going outdoors may be frequently required
Must have manual use of hands and vision to use computer constantly
Employee Benefits
Medical Insurance - PPO and HDHP Options
HSA - with eligible HDHP
Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) - includes company match of up to 5%
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Adoption Assistance and Leave
Tuition Assistance
And More!
$49k-60k yearly est. 5d ago
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Utilization Management Nurse
Centerwell
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Healthcare isn't just about health anymore. It's about caring for family, friends, finances, and personal life goals. It's about living life fully. At Conviva, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Humana, Inc., we want to help people everywhere, including our team members, lead their best lives. We support our team members to be happier, healthier, and more productive in their professional and personal lives. We encourage our people to build relationships that inspire, support, and challenge them. We promote lifelong well-being by giving our team members fresh perspective, new insights, and exciting opportunities to enhance their careers. At Conviva, we're seeking innovative people who want to make positive changes in their lives, the lives of our patients, and the healthcare industry as a whole.
Conviva Care Solutions is seeking a RN who will collaborate with other health care givers in reviewing actual and proposed medical care and services against established CMS Coverage Guidelines/NCQA review criteria and who is interested in being part of a team that focuses on excellent service to others.
**Preferred Locations:** Daytona, FL, Louisville, KY, San Antonio, TX
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Role Essentials**
+ Active Unrestricted RN license
+ Possession of or ability to obtain Compact Nursing License
+ A minimum of three years clinical RN experience;
+ Prior clinical experience, managed care experience, DME, Florida Medicaid **OR** utilization management experience
+ Demonstrates Emotional Maturity
+ Ability to work independently and within a team setting
+ Valid driver's license and/or dependable transportation necessary
+ Travel for offsite Orientation 2 to 8 weeks
+ Travel to offsite meetings up to 6 times a year as requested
+ Willing to work in multiple time zones
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Attention to detail, strong computer skills including Microsoft office products
+ Ability to work in fast paced environment
+ Ability to form positive working relationships with all internal and external customers
+ Available for On Call weekend/holiday rotation if needed
**Role Desirables**
+ Education: BSN or bachelor's degree in a related field
+ Experience with Florida Medicaid
+ Experience with Physical Therapy, DME, Cardiac or Orthopedic procedures
+ Compact License preferred
+ Previous experience in utilization management within Insurance industry
+ Previous Medicare Advantage/Medicare/Medicaid Experience a plus
+ Current nursing experience in Hospital, SNF, LTAC, DME or Home Health.
+ Bilingual
**Additional Information**
We offer tangible and intangible benefits such as medical, dental and vision benefits, 401k with company matching, tuition reimbursement, 3 weeks paid vacation time, paid holidays, work-life balance, growth, a positive and fun culture and much more.
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
40
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$71,100 - $97,800 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline: 02-18-2026
**About us**
About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva's innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health - addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
$71.1k-97.8k yearly 4d ago
Utilization Review Pharmacist
Pharmacy Careers 4.3
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
UtilizationReview Pharmacist
Shape the drug benefit landscape-analyze and optimize medication use.
Key Responsibilities:
Review prescribing trends and propose cost-saving alternatives.
Maintain evidence-based formularies across multiple payers.
Conduct retrospective DUR and prepare stakeholder reports.
Qualifications:
PharmD with managed care, DUR, or pharmacy benefit experience.
Strong Excel/data analytics background preferred.
Understanding of clinical guidelines and P&T processes.
Why Join Us?
Join a top-tier managed care team
Hybrid flexibility
Strategic and data-driven focus
$55k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Nursing Consultant
University of Arkansas System 4.1
Utilization review nurse job in Arkansas
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Type of Position:Nursing
Workstudy Position:
No
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College at North Little Rock is an integral part of the Arkansas Technical and Community College System maintained by the State of Arkansas. The college is governed by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees and a seven-member Board of Visitors and derives its support largely from student tuition and fees and legislative appropriations.
UA - Pulaski Tech, a comprehensive two-year college, offers associate degree and certificate programs for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities and/or for career preparation and advancement. 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.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at **************.
Department:Practical Nursing
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:• Participate in the interview process for the Director of the LPN program and LPN faculty
• Review all program documents for the Technical Certificate LPN and if needed, make recommendations for improvement
• Review past Arkansas Board of Nursing accreditation reports and documents; make recommendations for improvement; assist Dean Johnson and nursing faculty with the Summer 2024 accreditation report and site visit
• Review physical facilities and classrooms associated with the LPN program and if needed, make recommendations for improvements
• Assist, coach, and mentor nursing faculty (with Dean Johnson's assistance) to write ACEN eligibility, candidacy, and accreditation self-study report
• Assist, coach, and mentor nursing faculty through ACEN site visit in Spring/Summer/Fall 2026 (not sure when just yet)
• Mentor nursing faculty to shift from clinicians to academicians
• Meet regularly (virtual) with nursing faculty about classroom management, pedagogy, and student learning assessment and occasionally conduct classroom observations of teaching; if needed, make recommendations for improvement
• Meet regularly with Dean Johnson to review program progress (recruitment, retention, pass rates, employment) and if needed, make recommendations for improvement
• Miscellaneous items as needed to expand, accredit, and sustain LPN program excellence
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Nursing
5 or more years' experience in experience in undergraduate nursing education programs
5 or more years' experience in experience in the nursing field.
Additional Information:
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Resume
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants
Recruitment Contact Information:
LaTosha Moore-Harris
HR Specialist
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site *****************************************
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry
University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is committed to providing a safe campus community. Title IX protects the college community from sexual harassment in a school's education programs and activities. This means that Title IX protects the college community in connection with all academic, educational, extracurricular, athletic, and other programs of the school, whether those programs take place in a school's facilities, in college transportation, at a class or training program sponsored by the school at another location, or elsewhere.
We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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.
Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:Grasping, Pulling, Pushing
Occasional Physical Activity:Feeling, Reaching
Benefits Eligible:No
$51k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Substitute Nurse
Mountain Home Public Schools 3.3
Utilization review nurse job in Arkansas
Substitutes Needed for Nursing Department
LPN License Required
RN License Preferred
For information please contact Wendy Blount:
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$47k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Campus Nurse Substitute
Gentry School District
Utilization review nurse job in Arkansas
Mission and Vision:
At Gentry Public Schools, our mission is to "Ensure all students connect, learn, succeed," and our vision is to provide "a world-class education with a small-town feel." We are committed to creating a supportive, high-quality learning environment where every student can thrive academically and personally while maintaining the close-knit community that defines Gentry.
We are seeking a candidate with a strong public servant mindset and a genuine service attitude, committed to prioritizing the well-being of children-if you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of kids and truly love what you do, this job may be of interest to you. Check out our website at ********************** and follow us on Facebook to learn more about who we are.
Professionalism:
At Gentry Public Schools, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism at all times, both in the school setting and beyond. This includes maintaining a positive and respectful presence on social media and in our community interactions. Staff members are expected to model this professionalism consistently and set a strong example for students, colleagues, and the community. By doing so, we cultivate an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability that reflects our commitment to excellence and fosters a positive culture both inside and outside the classroom.
Qualifications:
Licensed as a Nurse in the state of Arkansas
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
2 years licensed nursing experience
Current certification in CPR and First Aid Training with AHA or Red Cross
Requirements:
Pass a State Police Criminal Background Check and a DHS Child Maltreatment Background Check
Cost approximately $35 (self pay)
Salary: Based on salary schedule for RN or LPN.
Location: Any campus Nurses Office as needed.
Reports to: Building Principal and District Nurse
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Assumes responsibility for appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, management and referral of students.
Provides for the promotion and maintenance of health and the prevention of injuries and illness.
Responsible for the direct and indirect care of students in compliance with the school district policies, professional standards of practice, physician orders, and the Individual Health Care Plan.
Functions in accordance with the ArkansasNurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the school district's policies and procedures.
Responsible for the Health Services Office, administering all medications, first aid, student care, forms and reports.
Job Contact:
Mary Bailey, RN District Nurse
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$41k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
Home Infusion Field Nurse - Little Rock
Implanted Pump Management
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
BHI helps you manage your TDD patients. And your practice.
Today's targeted drug delivery and infusion needs require confident coordination among physicians, provider staff, and patients. BHI helps connect all three to allow doctors to extend care beyond the office, provider staff to centralize management for greater efficiency, and patients to receive TDD right in their own home with experienced nurses. BHI helps bring physicians, provider staff, and patients together for Better Home Infusion.
Basic Home Infusion is hiring for a Home Infusion Nurse in the Little Rock, AR area. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals receiving intrathecal pain or spasticity management therapy in the comfort of their homes, or in a clinic setting.
You will have the ability to maintain your own schedule while traveling within the area (up to, but not limited to 180 miles). This is a full-time, permanent position that operates Monday-Friday, that operates in the home & in a clinic setting.
Key Responsibilities
· Administer and manage intrathecal pump therapy for patients with chronic pain or spasticity.
· Perform pump refills, reprogramming, and troubleshooting in coordination with prescribing providers.
· Educate patients and caregivers on medication regimens, pump function, and signs of adverse reactions or infection.
· Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare team members to ensure continuity and quality of care.
· Document all care activities, assessments, and communications accurately and in a timely manner in electronic medical records.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) with an active, unencumbered license in the state of practice.
Additional licensure or compact status preferred
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in home infusion or pain management.
Home health experience preferred
Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred).
Current TB Skin test or QuantiFERON blood test (within the past 12 months)
Excellent clinical judgment, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Comfortable working independently in a home setting and managing a mobile work schedule.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
What We Offer:
7 weeks paid, comprehensive training
Classroom training in our newly built Simulation Lab and field training with an assigned Preceptor
Competitive salary and mileage reimbursement.
Comprehensive benefits package (for full-time employees).
Supportive and collaborative clinical team environment.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to perform one-person CPR continuously, according to American Heart/Red Cross standards.
The employee is frequently required to travel via car, train or plane, stand, sit, walk, see, hear; use hands and fingers regularly, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, bend at the knees and waist - such as to access supplies, equipment and patients and administer medications with precision (e.g. using syringes)
The employee must frequently lift and/or move, push and pull equipment, up to 5 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
At Basic Home Infusion, we are deeply committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our provision of intrathecal infusion pain management services. We recognize that these core values are essential for achieving optimal patient outcomes and creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our team members.
$51k-79k yearly est. 31d ago
Nursing - MICU
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 4.0
Utilization review nurse job in Fort Smith, AR
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
$45k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
Nursing - L&D
Bentonville 3.8
Utilization review nurse job in Bentonville, AR
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
$46k-63k yearly est. 12d ago
CVICU Nurse
Commonspirit Health
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our CVICU Nurse at CHI St Vincent Infirmary, you'll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease.
You'll begin each shift by taking report from a nursing teammate before making your rounds. You'll provide continued care and perform procedures as detailed in the care plan. CVICU Nurses deliver care to patients in critical condition who are suffering heart problems. These patients are often coming out of cardiac surgery and require a very specialized level of care.
To thrive in this role, you'll heavily depend on your ability to multitask and react. You'll clinically care for your patients- remaining focused and attentive as you continuously monitor your patients throughout your shift. You also serve as their advocate- supporting their best interests when they cannot. However, your sound judgment during an emergency and rapid response are impressive, putting you on the radar for advancement.
Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort
Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families
Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., Patient Care Technicians) in caring for patients
Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary
Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury)
Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene)
We are offering a sign on bonus up to $25,000 to hires who meet the eligibility requirements. We also offer additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder as well as referral bonuses, excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.
Job Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing., upon hire
Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire and
12 months of acute care experience is required (new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care set ting are hired through our residency training program)
Previous CVICU experience strongly preferred
Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days and
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 30 Days
$40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse
Common Spirit
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
Job Summary and Responsibilities * Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care in the CVOR while ensuring patient comfort * Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families * Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., Patient Care Technicians) in caring for patients
* Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary
* Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury)
* Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene)
We are offering a sign on bonus up to $25,000 depending on shift to hires who meet the eligibility requirements. We also offer additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder as well as referral bonuses, excellent benefits, and relocation assistance.
Job Requirements
* Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas
* 6 months of acute care experience is required (new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program)
* 1 year of experience is required for all PRN positions.
* Previous CVOR experience is strongly preferred, but not required.
* BLS through the American Heart Association is required
While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!
Where You'll Work
As a CVOR Nurse at CHI St Vincent, you will prepare patients for surgical procedures and assist in the operating room to ensure they receive excellent nursing when they are at their most vulnerable.
Every day you will go over consent forms, answer questions about the procedure, do preoperative assessments, make sure the equipment is ready to go, and update family members on the surgery status during the operation. You will be expected to directly assist the surgeon during the actual surgery.
To be successful in this role you must have the ability to maintain focus while multitasking, remain calm under pressure, and exercise good judgment in emergency situations.
While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more.
About Us:
CHI St Vincent Infirmary is a 600 bed faith-based, non-profit, acute care facility providing quality health care to patients and communities from all over the State of Arkansas. Our level II trauma center is a regional referral center for cardiology, trauma, behavioral health, cancer care, neurosciences, and other specialties. We have been consistently named by US News & World Report as one of the State's best hospitals, with high performance in heart care, colorectal surgery, and joint replacement.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
$40k-65k yearly est. 42d ago
Sub Nurse
Nettleton Public Schools
Utilization review nurse job in Jonesboro, AR
Nettleton School District is accepting applications for substitute nurses for all campuses. Must submit proof of RN or LPN license. Pediatric experience is a plus. All applications are subject to the "Freedom of Information Act." Nettleton Public School District is an EOE.
$40k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Physician'S Nurse
Arkansas Central Primary Care
Utilization review nurse job in Cabot, AR
Job Title: Physicians Nurse/Medical Assistant
Primary Function: Provide professional nursing assistance to the physicians and staff at Cabot Medical Care by working as a team to provide quality healthcare to patients He/she should maintain the proper skills,
knowledge, licensure, and supplies to provide these services.
Reports to: Clinic Administrator
Supervises: None
Typical Duties:
Provide professional assistance to physicians and staff working as a team to provide quality healthcare to patients.
Maintains the responsibility of all clinical functions.
Prepares the exam rooms with the proper equipment and supplies necessary for daily operation.
Logs all supplies removed from the supply room so that inventory can be replenished in a timely manner. There is a log book located in the supply room for this purpose.
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
Maintains laundry so that there is an adequate amount of gowns, sheets and towels for daily Operation.
Provide nursing assistance to the physician. This will include rooming patients taking chief complaints, obtaining vital signs, returning phone calls, assisting with procedures, administering medications and managing prescription request and refills at the direction of a physician.
Entering pertinent information into the patients EMR such as PMH, FMH, SH, Allergies, current medications, current medical conditions chief complaint, vital signs and any other information necessary for quality patient care. This information should also be reviewed with the patient on each subsequent visit price all of the necessary information has been entered into the EMR it is then marked ready for the physician
Must be proficient with all clinical skills such as injections, basic pharmacology, vital signs, sterile techniques, Venipuncture, OSHA, HIPPA regulations, and the ability to set up for specific office procedures.
Maintain adequate knowledge for collecting and processing specimens for laboratory and pathology services. Necessary documentation must be maintained to represent the patient name date and time of service,ordering physician, type and source of Specimen, and the test being requested.
All messages regarding patient care by phone or in person should be entered into EMR and manages by nursing personnel. If the issue can't be resolved by the nurse it will then be forwarded to the appropriate physician and all correspondence entered into the EMR.
Conforms to the clinic handbook and follows the office guidelines set forth in the Policy and Procedure
Manual available through Paylocity Payroll services.
Conveys the clinic purpose to patients, physicians, and staff.
Conforms to clinic dress code.
Attends and participates in all in-service, department, and clinic meetings.
Supports management decisions and makes recommendations for improvements.
Meets attendance standards.
Performs other duties as assigned by administration.
Requirements
Requirements
Must hold a valid nursing or medical assistant license.
Must be familiar with basic medical office procedures.
Must have a working knowledge of OSHA and HIPPA regulations.
Physical Requirement: .
Must be able to stand 0-8 hours daily.
Must be able to assist a patient standing, walking, and getting on/off exam tables or equipment.
Must be able to multitask and work in stressful situations.
$40k-65k yearly est. 13d ago
Wellness Nurse-MC
Magnolia Place
Utilization review nurse job in Rogers, AR
Job Title: Wellness Nurse
Supervisor: Health Services Director FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt
Date Approved: September 2021
OVERALL JOB PURPOSE
The overall purpose of the Wellness Nurse position is to provide Person-Centered Care consistent with accepted standards and expectations of Sunshine Retirement Living and state regulations. The Wellness Nurse responsibilities include, but are not limited to, monitoring resident health status, providing physical care, and early diagnosis and intervention of resident changes in health status. Wellness Nurses must communicate politely and effectively with family, primary physicians, and perform all administrative charting or other services as required by regulations and company policy.
MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
A current, valid LPN or RN license is required
Education/and or experience in long-term care, acute care, or geriatric nursing preferred
Supervisory experience preferred
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language and to verbally communicate with different levels of staff, families, and any outside customers in a professional and polite manner
No disqualifying criminal or care offenses as defined by regulatory guidelines
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to work under time constraints and meet deadlines
Maintain a positive and respectful approach with coworkers. Ability to work in a team setting and be a team player
Ability to write nursing/patient progress notes, and nursing procedures
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from department heads and customers (patients, family members, physicians, etc.) in a polite and professional manner
Satisfactorily pass Sunshine's and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable)
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Values and upholds the Sunshine Retirement Living Principles and Values including compassion, responsiveness, teamwork, courtesy, and personalized care
Dedicated to delivering a high level of customer service
Provides resident care in accordance with accepted standards of practice and within the scope of the LPN or RN license
Routinely observes and reports on resident's conditions/changes and then documents in accordance with community policies and as required by regulations
Administers medication/treatment as prescribed within the LPN or RN scope of practice
Receives, transcribes, and executes physician orders
Implements and evaluates resident's plan of care
Identifies and secures equipment and supplies. Notifies supervisor when supplies are needed
Ensures appropriate and timely response to resident and/or family concerns
Responsible for the safety of residents under your supervision
Informs appropriate staff about the condition of residents and expectations/needs for the shift assigned at the beginning of each shift and receives report from coworkers throughout and at the end of each shift regarding resident conditions
Directs Caregivers to assure care provided per standards of practice and per community policies and regulations
Rounds with Caregiver prior to end of shift to assure unit is in proper order
Performs other duties as assigned
OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Adhere to the Resident Rights and promotes safety, dignity, and respect among all residents
Ensure safety of residents through appropriate behavioral interventions
Promotes employee relations, facilitates communication and problem solving
Ensures that community staff follow facility policies and procedures
Coaches, mentors, and counsels resident care staff as needed and keeps Health Services Director informed of any concerns
Ensures appropriate and timely response to customer service concerns
Demonstrates knowledge of resident care and its impact on residents and families
Assists resident care staff in performing duties as needed
Assists with immediate incident reporting and analysis of incidents and corrective action, when appropriate
Maintains confidentiality of community and resident information
Attend community meetings and in-service trainings as required
Know the emergency plan, fire evacuation routes, extinguishers, and other facility safety features
Cart and chart audits as scheduled
Clinical Evaluation Skills
Create monthly resident lists for Home Health, Hospice, and Oxygen
Ability to work with 911 and attend to emergency calls
Ability to work/run a medication cart
Report to work on time as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality. Consistent and regular attendance is required
Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner
Complete all other duties assigned by the Health Services Director and/or Executive Director
Maintains certifications as necessary such as First Aid, to fulfill state regulations (if applicable)
This position has supervisory responsibilities of the care staff
Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or others
Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required
Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude
Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner
Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor
Adhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and standards
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
20% or less
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Pushing, pulling and/or reaching
X
Grasping and fine manipulation
X
Climb or balance
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Talk or hear
X
Taste or smell
X
Lifts Weight or Exerts Force
20% or less
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
Up to 10 pounds
X
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
X
Up to 100 pounds
X
More than 100 pounds
X
The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
Schedule and pay will be discussed with DON
$41k-65k yearly est. 21d ago
Procedure Nurse
Pain Treatment Centers of America 4.4
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
Job Title: Procedure Nurse
Supervisor: Clinical Director
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Requirements
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The position of Procedure Nurse is responsible for assisting the physician and other staff with caring for the patient before, during and after procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
During procedures, the essential functions of the Procedure Nurse position can be divided into the following three categories - (a) Circulating, (b) Moderate Sedation, and (c) Pre/Post-Operative. On any given day, the Procedure Nurse may be responsible for performing some or all of these functions, depending on the nature of the procedure, the direction of the Provider and the number and qualifications of other nurses present during the procedure.
Circulating - In the procedure room, the Circulating Nurse manages all necessary care, assisting the team in maintaining and creating a comfortable, safe environment, for the patient and observing the team from a wide perspective. The Circulating Nurse uses critical thinking and assessment to direct care and activities for the team for the patient's best interest. The essential functions of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Understanding principles of asepsis and sterile technique.
(2) Must be knowledgeable about how to separate specialized equipment used in the procedure room.
(3) Inventories all items both pre-post procedure.
(4) Prepares procedure room for patient/procedure.
(5) Ensures that the correct procedure is performed on correct patient using at least two patient identifiers.
(6) Response to life-saving situations based on nursing standard and protocol.
(7) Must be knowledgeable about how to position a patient to prevent complications and injury.
(8) Opening sterile supplies and overseeing/maintaining a sterile field.
(9) Follows facility's OSHA safety rules and procedures.
(10) Assisting patient in transferring patient from stretcher to procedure table and vice versa.
(11) Assisting the sedation nurse with record, timekeeping and monitoring vital signs.
(12) Applying appropriate monitors before each procedure.
(13) Reporting any pertinent information to pre/post op nurse.
(14) Other related duties as assigned.
Moderate Sedation -- The Moderate Sedation Nurse is responsible for administering moderate sedation within the RN Scope of Practice in compliance with the Arkansas State Board of Nursing and the ArkansasNurse Practice Act. The essential functions of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Demonstrating knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, cardiac arrhythmia recognition and complications related to sedation/analgesia medications.
(2) Observes and checks all monitors prior to procedure to ensure proper function and patient safety.
(3) Assessing total patient care requirements before, during and after administration of sedation/analgesic medication.
(4) Understanding principles of oxygen delivery, respiratory physiology, transport/uptake. And demonstrating the ability to use oxygen delivery devices.
(5) Recognizing potential complications of sedation/analgesia for each type of agent being administered.
(6) Possessing the required knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose and intervene in the event of complications or undesired outcomes to institute nursing interventions in compliance with orders (including standing orders) and institutional protocols.
(7) Follows facility's OSHA safety rules and procedures.
(8) Other related duties as assigned.
Pre/Post-Operative -- The Pre/Post-Operative Nurse provides quality care to the perioperative patient. Responsible for clinical partnering with physicians and other staff so that patients achieve their desired outcome. The essential functions of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Assessing patients prior to and after procedures.
(2) Ensuring operative consents are signed, dated and timed.
(3) Obtaining and recording vital signs before and after procedure.
(4) Initiating intravenous therapy when applicable.
(5) Responsible for educating the perioperative patient about the risks and benefits associated with procedures as well as what to expect after procedures.
(6) Assessing patients' post-operative condition to ensure that all discharge criteria have been met.
(7) Recording findings in patient record.
(8) Monitoring patient for condition changes and reporting any changes to physician.
(9) Performing intervention duties in case of emergency.
(10) Other related duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong telephone communication skills
Knowledge of current medical terminology to communicate with physician, staff, and patients
High level of attention to detail
Strong organization, filing, and time management skills
Basic computer literacy and typing
Patient focused
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
The position requires a valid, unrestricted Arkansas Registered Nurse license, ACLS and BLS certification, current influenza vaccination, proof of current TB skin test. One (1) year of prior relevant experience is preferred.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are expected to include 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional overtime may be required. The position operates in a professional office environment and the incumbent, in the course of performing this position, spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, driving, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), sitting, walking, standing, and reaching. The incumbent may operate any or all of the following standard office equipment including but not limited to multi-line telephone system, postage mater, facsimile machines, calculator, photocopy machine, computer/printer, and coffee maker. The incumbent may operate medical equipment. The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
OTHER
Employee performance, in part, is evaluated based upon completion of the tasks listed herein. PTCOA/ISI reserves the right to change this job description at any time according to business needs and/or assign tasks that it may deem appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and employment with PTCOA/ISI may be terminated by the employee or employer at any time, for any reason.
$47k-57k yearly est. 39d ago
ENT PA or NP Northwest Arkansas
Commonwealth Medical Services
Utilization review nurse job in Mountain Home, AR
Job Description
Commonwealth Medical Services is thrilled to announce an opening for an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Northwest Arkansas. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team in a dedicated ENT clinic, providing comprehensive care to patients with a variety of conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat. In this role, you will conduct assessments, perform procedures, and collaborate closely with ENT specialists to ensure patients receive the best possible treatment. We are looking for a compassionate provider who is committed to patient education and possesses strong clinical skills.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough evaluations and obtain detailed patient histories regarding ENT-related issues
Assist in diagnosing and managing various ENT conditions, including sinusitis, hearing loss, and throat disorders
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, such as flexible nasopharyngoscopy and ear cleaning
Work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers to create and implement treatment plans
Educate patients and their families about conditions, treatments, and preventive care
Document all clinical encounters accurately and maintain compliance with healthcare standards
Engage in ongoing learning and participate in clinical discussions and team meetings
Requirements
Current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas
Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Advanced Practice Nursing
Experience in ENT or related fields is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills, with a focus on patient-centered care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively connect with patients and team members
Ability to work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment
Commitment to continuing education and professional development in the ENT specialty
Benefits
Health Life Dental
Loan Repayment
CME
Sign On Bonus
PTO
Retirement
J1 or H1B Candidates Encouraged to apply
$41k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
Nurse - De Queen
Healthy Connections, Inc. 3.0
Utilization review nurse job in De Queen, AR
Healthy Connections is looking for a full-time Nurse to join our team in De Queen. If you're a caring, organized professional who wants to make a real difference in your community, this is your opportunity to do work that matters. As part of our De Queen clinic team, you'll help patients of all ages get the care they deserve. You'll work side-by-side with our providers and support staff to ensure every patient visit runs smoothly and every person who walks through our doors feels cared for, respected, and valued.
Responsibilities include:
* Preparing patients for exams and assisting providers with procedures.
* Administering medications and injections as ordered.
* Collecting specimens and performing basic lab tests.
* Assisting with referrals, prior authorizations, and patient education.
* Supporting providers with documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
* Monitoring supplies and helping keep the clinic clean, safe, and ready for patients.
Qualifications
* Active LPN license in Arkansas.
* One year of nursing experience preferred.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills strongly preferred but not required.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Commitment to providing patient-centered care that reflects our values of Community, Compassion, and Excellence.
Benefits
Healthy Connections offers a competitive employment package that includes a four-day workweek with no nights or weekends, a competitive salary, and generous benefits such as health, dental, and life insurance for employees and their families at discounted pre-tax rates. We also provide a 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match and profit-sharing contributions, along with a comprehensive Paid Time Off (PTO) package to support work-life balance.
Equal Opportunity and Civil Rights Statement
Healthy Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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$49k-65k yearly est. 29d ago
ER Nurse
Commonspirit Health
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an ER Nurse at CHI St Vincent Infirmary, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you'll be the first touchpoint to the people in our community during health emergencies.
No two days in emergency nursing are ever the same. You're a multitasker who can react quickly as you'll prioritize patients based on their medical necessity while you're providing emergency triage to others. As part of our ER team, you'll partner with an experienced clinical team to deliver stabilizing care to our patients by performing IV starts, foley catheter insertions, or aiding providers with chest tube insertions.
To thrive as an ER nurse, you should exhibit teamwork, professionalism, critical thinking skills, and a willingness to take on additional projects such as patient experience initiatives. More than anything, you should be energetic and motivated to provide quality care to all of our patients, maintaining their dignity at every step.
Use emergency triage protocol to intake, discharge or admit patients.
Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ER team, adapting care to changes in patient's condition as needed.
Use knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values, beliefs, and customs. Document the nursing care plan and changes in the patient's condition.
Engage in other activities that will benefit patient outcomes, such as patient experience initiatives, mentoring, etc.
Job Requirements
Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas
1 year of ER experience is required for PRN
BLS through the American Heart Association is required
ACLS, PALS, and TNCC are required for Emergency Department
$40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Procedure Nurse
Pain Treatment Centers of America 4.4
Utilization review nurse job in Little Rock, AR
Description:
Job Title: Procedure Nurse
Supervisor: Clinical Director
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Requirements:
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The position of Procedure Nurse is responsible for assisting the physician and other staff with caring for the patient before, during and after procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
During procedures, the essential functions of the Procedure Nurse position can be divided into the following three categories - (a) Circulating, (b) Moderate Sedation, and (c) Pre/Post-Operative. On any given day, the Procedure Nurse may be responsible for performing some or all of these functions, depending on the nature of the procedure, the direction of the Provider and the number and qualifications of other nurses present during the procedure.
Circulating - In the procedure room, the Circulating Nurse manages all necessary care, assisting the team in maintaining and creating a comfortable, safe environment, for the patient and observing the team from a wide perspective. The Circulating Nurse uses critical thinking and assessment to direct care and activities for the team for the patient's best interest. The essential functions of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Understanding principles of asepsis and sterile technique.
(2) Must be knowledgeable about how to separate specialized equipment used in the procedure room.
(3) Inventories all items both pre-post procedure.
(4) Prepares procedure room for patient/procedure.
(5) Ensures that the correct procedure is performed on correct patient using at least two patient identifiers.
(6) Response to life-saving situations based on nursing standard and protocol.
(7) Must be knowledgeable about how to position a patient to prevent complications and injury.
(8) Opening sterile supplies and overseeing/maintaining a sterile field.
(9) Follows facility's OSHA safety rules and procedures.
(10) Assisting patient in transferring patient from stretcher to procedure table and vice versa.
(11) Assisting the sedation nurse with record, timekeeping and monitoring vital signs.
(12) Applying appropriate monitors before each procedure.
(13) Reporting any pertinent information to pre/post op nurse.
(14) Other related duties as assigned.
Moderate Sedation -- The Moderate Sedation Nurse is responsible for administering moderate sedation within the RN Scope of Practice in compliance with the Arkansas State Board of Nursing and the ArkansasNurse Practice Act. The essential functions of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Demonstrating knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, cardiac arrhythmia recognition and complications related to sedation/analgesia medications.
(2) Observes and checks all monitors prior to procedure to ensure proper function and patient safety.
(3) Assessing total patient care requirements before, during and after administration of sedation/analgesic medication.
(4) Understanding principles of oxygen delivery, respiratory physiology, transport/uptake. And demonstrating the ability to use oxygen delivery devices.
(5) Recognizing potential complications of sedation/analgesia for each type of agent being administered.
(6) Possessing the required knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose and intervene in the event of complications or undesired outcomes to institute nursing interventions in compliance with orders (including standing orders) and institutional protocols.
(7) Follows facility's OSHA safety rules and procedures.
(8) Other related duties as assigned.
Pre/Post-Operative -- The Pre/Post-Operative Nurse provides quality care to the perioperative patient. Responsible for clinical partnering with physicians and other staff so that patients achieve their desired outcome. The essential functions of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) Assessing patients prior to and after procedures.
(2) Ensuring operative consents are signed, dated and timed.
(3) Obtaining and recording vital signs before and after procedure.
(4) Initiating intravenous therapy when applicable.
(5) Responsible for educating the perioperative patient about the risks and benefits associated with procedures as well as what to expect after procedures.
(6) Assessing patients' post-operative condition to ensure that all discharge criteria have been met.
(7) Recording findings in patient record.
(8) Monitoring patient for condition changes and reporting any changes to physician.
(9) Performing intervention duties in case of emergency.
(10) Other related duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong telephone communication skills
Knowledge of current medical terminology to communicate with physician, staff, and patients
High level of attention to detail
Strong organization, filing, and time management skills
Basic computer literacy and typing
Patient focused
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
The position requires a valid, unrestricted Arkansas Registered Nurse license, ACLS and BLS certification, current influenza vaccination, proof of current TB skin test. One (1) year of prior relevant experience is preferred.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are expected to include 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional overtime may be required. The position operates in a professional office environment and the incumbent, in the course of performing this position, spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, driving, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), sitting, walking, standing, and reaching. The incumbent may operate any or all of the following standard office equipment including but not limited to multi-line telephone system, postage mater, facsimile machines, calculator, photocopy machine, computer/printer, and coffee maker. The incumbent may operate medical equipment. The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
OTHER
Employee performance, in part, is evaluated based upon completion of the tasks listed herein. PTCOA/ISI reserves the right to change this job description at any time according to business needs and/or assign tasks that it may deem appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and employment with PTCOA/ISI may be terminated by the employee or employer at any time, for any reason.
$47k-57k yearly est. 8d ago
Surgery Nurse
Common Spirit
Utilization review nurse job in Sherwood, AR
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Surgery Nurse at CHI St Vincent North, you will prepare patients for surgical procedures and assist in the operating room to ensure they receive excellent nursing when they are at their most vulnerable. Every day you will go over consent forms, answer questions about the procedure, do preoperative assessments, make sure the equipment is ready to go, and update family members on the surgery status during the operation. You will be expected to directly assist the surgeon during the actual surgery.
To be successful in this role you must have the ability to maintain focus while multitasking, remain calm under pressure, and exercise good judgment in emergency situations.
* Assist surgeon and surgical team in the OR
* Care for patients before, during, and after procedures
* Develop and implement nursing care plan for surgical patients
* Ensure operating rooms are prepped with all necessary equipment and supplies
* Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients
We are offering a sign on bonus of $25,000 to hires who meet the eligibility requirements. We also offer additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder as well as referral bonuses, excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.
Job Requirements
Required:
* Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas
* 1 year of acute care experience is required (new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program)
* BLS through the American Heart Association is required
Preferred:
* Previous surgery experience
Where You'll Work
CHI St. Vincent Health, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CHI St Vincent North has 69 beds and offers a small-town feeling of family and camaraderie. We have a strong neuro and cardiac focus.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.