RN- ACWIH Mobile Health Unit (South Arkansas)

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Closing Date

11/01/2026

Type of Position

Clinical Staff - Nursing

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.

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Department

COM | OB & GYN ACWIH Community Health

Department's Website

Summary of Job

Duties

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Arkansas Center for Women & Infants' Health (ACWIH) to provide maternal, reproductive, and women’s health services to women in rural and medically underserved communities through a mobile health unit. Working as part of a small, collaborative clinical team, this role supports delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care, including prenatal care, women’s health services, health education, care coordination, and reproductive health services. This position requires frequent travel on the mobile health unit across rural communities, with flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to work independently in a mobile clinical environment.

In this role, you will help establish a welcoming, accessible care environment and build strong relationships with patients and community partners. The RN practices within the scope of the Arkansas Nurse Practice Act and adheres to all institutional policies, procedures, and standards. We’re seeking a qualified candidate who brings professionalism, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to serving underserved populations.

Are you ready to advance maternal health on the move? Join our team in South Arkansas and lead transformative care for women in rural communities. Apply now to impact families, partner with community healthcare providers, and elevate mobile maternal health services!

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelors in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing

• Valid RN License

• Minimum of one (1) year Registered Nursing experience.

• Valid driver's license

• Residence in the Southwest Corner of the state is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of maternal, reproductive, and women’s health nursing practices.

• Strong clinical skills in vitals, venipuncture, specimen handling, and basic procedures.

• Ability to use EHR effectively and document accurately.

• Excellent communication with patients, providers, and team members.

• Adaptability to mobile, rural settings and travel requirements.

Key

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care support on the mobile unit, including basics of intake, vitals, and documentation in the EHR.

• Support health screenings, basic nursing procedures, and point-of-care testing.

• Facilitate care coordination, follow-up scheduling, and referrals as ordered by providers.

• Assist with clinic operations and maintain a professional, cooperative team environment.

Ensure patient education and instructions are reinforced at visit conclusion

Qualifications Equivalencies

Additional Information

Would like for the candidate to live in the Southwest Corner of the state.

Salary Information

commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Resume

Optional Documents

Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Pre-employment Screening

Requirements

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports 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

Driving, Feeling, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Standing, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing

Occasional Physical Activity

Balancing, Climbing

Benefits Eligible

Yes