| Location | Little Rock, Arkansas |
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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):
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.
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
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Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Bachelors in Nursing required with at least 5 years of experience in nursing and at least 3 of those years in a supervisory capacity
Valid License as a Registered Nurse by the State of Arkansas
Current BLS certification or must successfully obtain certification within the first 30 days of employment
Preferred Qualifications:
Master of Science in Nursing, (MSN), degree
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates effective analytical abilities to identify clinic needs that require intervention and/or revision
Serves as a liaison with the director and administration, exchanging information and identifying problems or needs related to clinical activity
Maintains awareness of clinic status and potential problems by functioning as a working supervisor
Supervises and implements Quality Assurance studies, provides reports to appropriate personnel, and analyzes and identifies critical factors of patient care to facilitate the enhancement of the quality of patient care offered
Demonstrates cost-conscious awareness by comparing/analyzing clinic expenditures monthly against the general ledger and effectively utilizing staff, space, and supplies within budgetary restraints
Assumes responsibility for successfully fulfilling the standards of licensing and crediting agencies. Plans measurable clinic-related goals and objectives as guidelines for performance
Conducts annual needs assessments with staff. Participates in the formal development of maintenance, capital equipment, and staff budgets
Develops, interprets, and implements policies, guidelines, protocols, job descriptions, and performance appraisals annually
Coordinates scheduling of leave time.
Submits a documented plan for any physical plant renovation or repair as necessary
Participates on ad hoc committees as required to develop plans related to clinic issues
Maintains a current awareness of the abilities and limitations of each staff member
Demonstrates good managerial judgment in assigning duties appropriate to each individual
Demonstrates effective time management and delegation skills to accomplish clinic activity within work schedule restraints.
Implements good managerial judgment by conducting all aspects of supervision in a fair, consistent, objective, and professional manner.
Maintains adequate staffing pattern, adjusting assignments and coordination with other Clinic Managers as necessary.
Initiates purchase of new equipment and supplies.
Participates in daily clinic activity to coordinate clinic functions and facilitate problem-solving. Prepares statistical/narrative reports as requested.
Produces biweekly payroll and maintains documentation of employee time and benefits used.
Monitors and documents tardiness and absenteeism.
Interviews hires and orients new employees; documents each new employee's orientation, coordinates with personnel, and adheres to UAMS policy.
Provides continuing education opportunities within budgetary constraints, ensuring appropriate employees are cross-trained.
Uses both formal and informal evaluation processes to reward or modify employee behavior.
Develops an understanding of the functions of each Ambulatory Service and primary campus department.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of their interrelation in contributing to the overall function.
Coordinates timely completion of personnel records, including employee promotions/transfers and new employee hiring.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact
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
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.