REGISTERED NURSE Date: Jul 11, 2025 Req ID: 50934 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 Category: AR DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES Anticipated Starting Salary: $75,245 Position Number: 22100249 County: Pulaski Posting End Date: 07/27/25 OLTC THIS IS AN OVERNIGHT TRAVEL POSITION Hiring Official: Linda White The RN Surveyor position is responsible for performing on site surveys and certification for nursing homes and intermediate care facilities for compliance to stae and federal regulations. This position requires extensive overnight travel throughout the state. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in either nursing home, utilization review or quality assurance. Understanding of federal nursing home regulations. Must Have: Valid Arkansas driver's license. Extensive overnight travel within the state with occasional weekend and after-hours work. Must become SMQT certified within six months of employment. Must have good computer skills. The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others. Position Information Job Series:Nurses – Career-path Classification:Registered Nurse Class Code:MNU06P Pay Grade:MED05 Salary Range:$75,245 - $111,363 Job Summary Registered Nurses (RNs) provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community health programs. RNs assess patient health, develop care plans, administer treatments, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care. Primary Responsibilities Assess patient health, monitor vital signs, and document patient progress. Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with medical orders. Develop, implement, and update patient care plans. Educate patients and families on health conditions and wellness practices. Participate in multidisciplinary care teams to plan and implement care strategies. Maintain accurate patient records and comply with health regulations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to perform physical assessments and recognize changes in patient condition. Proficiency in administering medications and treatments safely. Strong communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Arkansas. Licensure/Certifications N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market:Little Rock