RN - Main Pre-Op
UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted Jul 15 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Pre-Op
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most AR staff postings
AR staff postings that state pay run $24/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $25/hr to $45/hr, across 120 postings.
About this role
Registered Nurse position in the ICE | PeriopSvc Main Pre-Op department at UAMS. The RN will promote wellness, improve outcomes, and self-care within a defined population of patients, providing support, education, and assistance in preventing and/or maintaining health and wellness. Will work with patients, families, and providers to develop and implement individual health plans, coordinate care for patients in outpatient facilities, coordinate prescription refill requests, and provide patient education in collaboration with physician staff.
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Requirements
- Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans 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 main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Place
- City
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Median rent
- $1,106/mo
- Local household income
- $63,003/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Little Rock area index 89.4, where 100 is the national average.
Little Rock pairs Southern hospitality with big-city healthcare opportunities, anchored by major medical centers along the Arkansas River. Nurses enjoy a laid-back capital city where rolling hills meet urban convenience, offering an affordable metro lifestyle with genuine community feel—a practical and welcoming place to put down roots between shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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UAMS Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The organization includes The Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital, where registered nurses provide direct patient care, coordinate care for patients, triage patients,…
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