Director of Nursing Practice

3 weeks ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

Join UnityPoint Health as a highly skilled Clinical Nurse Leader and play a critical role in shaping the future of nursing practice

About the Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Nurse Leader to join our team, working closely with our interdisciplinary team to improve patient care, enhance the nurse practice environment, and promote a culture of excellence.

About UnityPoint Health:

  • We are a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare, recognized by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
  • We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards program, including 401K match, paid time off, education assistance, and more.
  • We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
  • We invest in our team members' growth and development through various training programs and mentorship opportunities.
  • We are passionate about improving the health of our communities, and we invite you to join us on this mission.

Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership:
  • Develop and implement evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and enhance the nurse practice environment.
  • Collaborate with physicians and patient care team members to achieve quality metrics, including but not limited to: hospital-acquired conditions (HACs), team member engagement, STIs.
  • Stay current with trends and advances in assigned area of nursing practice, applying this knowledge to inform practice decisions.
  • Serve as a resource to staff nurses, providing guidance and support as needed.
Educational Development:
  • Design and deliver comprehensive orientation programs for new staff and student interns.
  • Develop and implement competency training and continuing education programs to meet staff development needs.
  • Mentor new team members, providing ongoing support and resources to ensure success.
Quality Improvement:
  • Pursue opportunities for professional growth and development, staying current with best practices and industry trends.
  • Contribute to divisional and hospital shared governance infrastructure, participating in decision-making processes that impact nursing practice.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, using data-driven insights to inform practice decisions.
Qualifications:
  • Completion of an accredited nursing program-Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Three years of clinical experience.
  • Served as preceptor and/or charge RN.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to collect and analyze data to inform practice decisions.

Estimated Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000 per year, depending on experience.



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