Assistant Director of Nursing

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Closing Date : 09 / 30 / 2024

09 / 30 / 2024

Type of Position : Clinical Staff - Clinical Support

Job Type : Regular

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Sponsorship Available :

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

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Department : ICE IMSL PC Clinical Staff

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Summary of Job Duties : The Service Line Assistant Nursing Director (SLAND), is an integral part of the Primary Care and Population Health Service Line (PCPHSL) Leadership and Integrated Medicine Service Line working closely with the SL Medical Directors, Nursing Director, and SL Administrator to support the mission and vision of the institution.

The SLAND ensures strategic direction of the PCPHSL and IMSL, facilitates quality, patient and family-centered care, outcomes to include patient satisfaction, balanced scorecard performance, and conformance with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas, accreditation, regulations, and institutional policy.

The SLAND has broad leadership responsibilities for the implementation of nursing and when applicable, other allied discipline functions within the service line.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

Masters in Nursing or related field plus ten (10) years of clinical practice experience specifically to include five (5) years of formal nursing leadership experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

Ambulatory Nursing experience preferred.

National Nursing Certification

Additional Information :

Responsibilities :

• Oversees strategic planning, vision, and mission implementation including broad leadership to foster success at all levels of the Service Line.
• Schedules nurses to ensure clinic is adequately staffed according to standards as defined by UAMS, nursing specialty organizations, and other regulatory bodies.
• Provides support to clinic in regard to hiring, training, budgeting and purchasing.
• Administers direct care services to patients in ambulatory settings.
• Utilizes innovative approaches to improve patient outcomes.
• Collaborates with Nursing Directors in regard to interdisciplinary team care and clinic management.
• Facilitates teams in the development of team goals and standards; evaluates the educational and competency needs of staff.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

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

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Recruitment Contact Information :

Please contact [email protected] 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.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements : Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, 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 : Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity : Crouching, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Stooping

Occasional Physical Activity : Balancing, Climbing, Crawling

Benefits Eligible : Yes