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Closing Date:

10/20/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Services

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

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

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.

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Department:

CPH | HBHE Callaghan-Koru

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will hire a nurse project manager to support statewide quality improvement and workforce development programs. The position will take a leading role in developing and implementing curriculum on maternal and infant health for a variety of health professionals (nurses, community health workers, physicians, EMTs). This position is an ideal opportunity for individuals who have a passion for designing education programs and a strong desire to make a positive impact on maternal and infant health in Arkansas. Responsibilities will include researching topics and sources, developing instructional materials and assessments, and coordinating with subject matter experts to ensure the education reflects high quality and the best clinical evidence. This position will also contribute to implementation of curriculum, including securing approvals from credentialing bodies, developing external partnerships for training delivery, and managing workplans and reporting. The nurse program manager will join a dynamic and interdisciplinary team with collaborators across the UAMS College of Public Health, the UAMS Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, the Arkansas Perinatal Quality Collaborative, and the Arkansas Center for Women’s and Infants Health. The team partners closely with state agencies and external healthcare organizations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in nursing plus four (4) years of project leadership/management experience required.
Must have a current/active RN license.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Familiarity with continuing education accreditation processes (CME, CNE, EMS CE)
Graphic design capabilities
Excellent attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Health Administration, or related field.
Experience with curricular design.
Experience teaching undergraduate students and/or professional learners.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinates with an interdisciplinary team to define curriculum goals and learning objectives.
Identifies and incorporates existing clinical practice recommendations and evidence-based guidelines and interventions.
Applies pedagogical best practice to curriculum design, incorporating active learning and supportive assessments.
Develops instructional materials and supports, including syllabi, presentations, checklists, guides, and flipbooks.
Develops work plans for meeting education deliverables, and coordinates the team to accomplish tasks within deadlines.
Coordinates review and appropriate approval of all educational materials.
Establishes partnerships with other teams and organizations to recruit learners and deliver trainings.
Develops and implements data collection systems for reporting and quality monitoring.
Serves as an expert trainer.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply:

Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants must upload a resume to be considered for the position.

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.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

No Background Check Required

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:

Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Sitting, Standing, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Balancing, Crouching, Driving, Feeling, Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

About Us

At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care.

We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you.

Center for Faculty Excellence

UAMS is Arkansas’ only comprehensive academic health sciences center. We educate and train the vast majority of the state’s physicians and prepare doctors, scientists, nurses, pharmacists and health professionals through innovation, compassion, teamwork and patient- and family-centered care so they can impact the world.

Nursing

UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings. We offer Bonus Programs, Hotel Lodging, New Graduate RN Residency and support for Clinical Ladder, National Certification, Shared Governance, and Recognition Programs to name a few. Go to nurses.uams.edu for more details.

Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act)

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, visitors, and prospective employees.

The below report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA).

The report will provide you with information on campus safety and security including information on various policies and procedures for reporting crime, safety and security prevention and protection programs, victim assistance services, fire safety, and other materials to assist you in maintaining your safety and security.

Nurse Project Manager