University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences·Little Rock, Arkansas
The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in the ICU/Trauma Progressive Care Unit, focusing on trauma and acute care surgery. Responsibilities include assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and providing patient and family education.
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Closing Date: 08/24/2026
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.
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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 preference, 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 [askrecruitment@uams.edu].
Department: ICE | NRSL Trauma Surg Spec F4 IP C
Schedule: Full-Time, Shifts Vary
This position will be used to fill multiple positions
Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
Stand: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Walk: Frequently
Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
Lift and carry weight: 100+ lbs
Push and pull weight: 100+ lbs
Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently
Talk: Frequently
Hear: Continuously
Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously
Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment
Noise Level: Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination, Depth perception, Far visual acuity, Near visual acuity
Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Dust, Electrical, Fumes/Gases/Odors, Radiation, Sharp objects/tools
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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
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu [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 [https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS]
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
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.
Benefits: Eligible:
Market context
ICU and trauma progressive care roles in Arkansas are often competitive because employers look for licensed RNs with acute care judgment, cardiac experience, and the ability to manage high-acuity patients. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster; if you are applying, confirm your RN license, one year of experience, and any acute care background before submitting.
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