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County: Pulaski
Posting End Date: October 5, 2026
This is a Central Office position.
Job Duties:
Reviews and processes state and federal survey kits.
Completes quality assurance reviews on submitted surveys, ensuring federal and state guidelines are met. Prepares letters, forms, and reports.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Quality Assurance and review
Long Term Care experience
Able to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Understanding of SMQT
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.
Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee’s demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs.
Licensure/Certifications
N/AOTHER 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.
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Worksite address
little rock, AR, 72208, US
Who can apply
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