The 30-bed ICU unit located in the Harry P. Ward Clinical
Tower provides care for a wide variety of medical, surgical, trauma, neurology,
neuro-surgical and BMT patients. The unit is equipped with state of the art technology
and a highly trained all RN staff. Comprehensive orientation and educational
courses are provided, based on individual need. The exposure to educational enhancements
combined with the opportunity to participate in
research is unmatched!
Cardiac Intensive Care
The Cardiovascular Surgery/Coronary Care Unit has a seven-bed
capacity and cares for patients having percutaneous coronary angioplasties, heart
transplants, cardiac catheter coronary bypass grafting, MI, CHF, valve replacement,
thoracotomies, surgical lung, and research patients. Equipment in addition to
arterial and central lines include the intra-aortic pump. The Basic Critical
Care and Dysrhythmia courses are offered to further
strengthen cardiac knowledge.
Cardiac Cath Lab
This unit offers 24-hour coverage to in or out patients requiring
arteriograms,
angioplasties or right heart catheterizations.
Work for the Best!
Be the Best!
For more information contact: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Department of Nursing Nurse Recruitment
4301 West Markham, #526
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
Phone: (501) 686-5691
Fax: (501 686-5698
NurseRecruitment@uams.edu