RN - Stem Cell Transplant (F7)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciencesover 1 year ago
United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care in the Stem Cell Transplant Unit (F7) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). This unit specializes in the care of Multiple Myeloma patients within a 30-bed private facility. The role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team and is offered as full time/part time with various shifts. Compensation: Commensurate with education and experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver nursing care within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act and institutional policies.
  • Collect and document patient assessment data accurately.
  • Develop and implement a Plan of Care (POC) in accordance with standards.
  • Evaluate patient progress toward desired outcomes.
  • Provide effective patient and family education, including discharge planning.
  • Administer medications per established protocols and provide relevant drug information.
  • Act as a resource and support for fellow staff and student nurses.
  • Delegate care appropriately while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Foster a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma, BSN, or MSN).
  • Valid RN License.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of Registered Nursing experience.
  • Excellent communication skills and basic computer proficiency.
  • Strong work ethics, accountability, and ability to work in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two (2) or more years of nursing experience.
  • Current BLS certification.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family.
  • Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave.
  • Education: Staff and dependents (undergraduate) discounts available.
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution and Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000.
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities.
  • Merchant Discounts and concierge prescription delivery on the main campus.

Required Skills

Plan of Care Development
Nursing Assessment
Basic Computer Skills
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Patient and Family Education