Emergency Department RN – Night Shift

About the role

The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in the Emergency Department at UAMS Health Benton/Bryant during the night shift. The department serves over 55,000 patients annually and strives for 100% CEN certification among nursing staff.

Key responsibilities

• Collect and document assessment data and develop a Plan of Care.
• Implement the Plan of Care, administer medications, and coordinate interdisciplinary orders.
• Provide patient and family education, discharge planning, and evaluate patient progress toward outcomes.
• Act as a resource and support for staff and student nurses, delegating care according to UAMS standards and regulatory requirements.

Required profile

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate, Diploma, BSN, or MSN) with a valid RN license.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience, excellent communication, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and accountability.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications; PALS certification within 6 months of hire.

Required skills

• BLS, ACLS, TNCC, PALS certifications.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications.

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for qualifying staff and families.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).
• Retirement plan with up to 10% matched contribution.
• Basic life insurance up to $50,000, career training, and educational opportunities.