REGISTERED NURSE
REGISTERED NURSE Date:
Dec 1, 2023 Req ID:
35092 Location:
Stuttgart, AR, US, 72160 Category:
AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary:
63,830.
00 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number:
22105582 County:
Arkansas City:
Stuttgart Posting End Date:
12/14/23 Center for Local Public Health - Arkansas County Central Health Unit Additional Preferences:
Frequent in-state and occasional out-of-state travel may be required.
Travel to work in other local health units may be required.
A current driver's license is required.
The office can be located in one of the following counties:
Arkansas, Lee, Monroe, Phillips, Prairie, or St.
Francis.
Some after-hours work and weekend work for special clinics may be required.
CPR certification is required.
Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.
Experience working with electronic health records preferred.
Hiring Official:
C.
Harvey Recruitment Contact:
- The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans.
Position Information Class Code:
L038C Grade:
MP01 FLSA Status:
EXEMPT Salary Range:
$63,830.
00 - $88,058.
00 Summary The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care and the provision of other patient services in a clinical setting.
This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.
Functions Records medical and family history of patients and current medication usage, conducts physical examinations, and monitors vital signs.
Develops and updates patient care plan for completion of treatment goals.
Reviews patient charts for physician orders, progress notes, and physical complaints.
Consults with physicians concerning problem cases, provides assistance with case management, and refers patients to appropriate clinic or agency for treatment.
Responds to emergency or life-threatening situations and administers appropriate treatment.
Counsels and instructs patients and family members on proper care and use of medication and medical equipment, modifies care plan according to patient's progress, and informs of available services, if providing care in the home or hospital.
Instructs individuals, families, and other groups regarding health issues, such as preventive care, nutrition, and childcare.
Arranges for immunizations, blood pressure testing, and other health screening.
Works with community leaders, teachers, parents, and physicians in community health education.
May supervise daily activities of licensed practical nurses and nursing aides.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Dimensions May be required to work rotating shifts or hours other than normal working hours or to be on call.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of professional nursing theories, concepts, and methods.
Ability to develop patient care plan and participate in diagnosis and development of treatment goals.
Ability to apply comprehensive nursing care to clients in all age groups in a clinical setting.
Ability to assign and coordinate work activities and monitor the performance of subordinates.
Ability to instruct patients and families on self-help care.
Ability to assist physicians with routine and emergency care.
Minimum Qualifications The formal education equivalent of a diploma, associate's, or bachelor's degree in nursing.
Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing in accordance with ACA 17-87-307.
Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management.
OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
Licenses None The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market:
Little RockSalary:
$39 per hour.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Dec 1, 2023 Req ID:
35092 Location:
Stuttgart, AR, US, 72160 Category:
AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary:
63,830.
00 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number:
22105582 County:
Arkansas City:
Stuttgart Posting End Date:
12/14/23 Center for Local Public Health - Arkansas County Central Health Unit Additional Preferences:
Frequent in-state and occasional out-of-state travel may be required.
Travel to work in other local health units may be required.
A current driver's license is required.
The office can be located in one of the following counties:
Arkansas, Lee, Monroe, Phillips, Prairie, or St.
Francis.
Some after-hours work and weekend work for special clinics may be required.
CPR certification is required.
Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.
Experience working with electronic health records preferred.
Hiring Official:
C.
Harvey Recruitment Contact:
- The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans.
Position Information Class Code:
L038C Grade:
MP01 FLSA Status:
EXEMPT Salary Range:
$63,830.
00 - $88,058.
00 Summary The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care and the provision of other patient services in a clinical setting.
This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.
Functions Records medical and family history of patients and current medication usage, conducts physical examinations, and monitors vital signs.
Develops and updates patient care plan for completion of treatment goals.
Reviews patient charts for physician orders, progress notes, and physical complaints.
Consults with physicians concerning problem cases, provides assistance with case management, and refers patients to appropriate clinic or agency for treatment.
Responds to emergency or life-threatening situations and administers appropriate treatment.
Counsels and instructs patients and family members on proper care and use of medication and medical equipment, modifies care plan according to patient's progress, and informs of available services, if providing care in the home or hospital.
Instructs individuals, families, and other groups regarding health issues, such as preventive care, nutrition, and childcare.
Arranges for immunizations, blood pressure testing, and other health screening.
Works with community leaders, teachers, parents, and physicians in community health education.
May supervise daily activities of licensed practical nurses and nursing aides.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Dimensions May be required to work rotating shifts or hours other than normal working hours or to be on call.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of professional nursing theories, concepts, and methods.
Ability to develop patient care plan and participate in diagnosis and development of treatment goals.
Ability to apply comprehensive nursing care to clients in all age groups in a clinical setting.
Ability to assign and coordinate work activities and monitor the performance of subordinates.
Ability to instruct patients and families on self-help care.
Ability to assist physicians with routine and emergency care.
Minimum Qualifications The formal education equivalent of a diploma, associate's, or bachelor's degree in nursing.
Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing in accordance with ACA 17-87-307.
Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management.
OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
Licenses None The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market:
Little RockSalary:
$39 per hour.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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