Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist

7 days ago


Wexford, Pennsylvania, United States Highmark Inc. Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team at Highmark Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA.

About the Role

The Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist will be responsible for assessing human responses and planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for individuals or families. This role will provide transformational leadership in a professional practice setting by striving to create and participate in the future of healthcare.

Responsibilities

* Provides transformational leadership in a professional practice setting by striving to create and participate in the future of healthcare.

* Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring.

* Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN, or support staff.

* Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention, and predictability of the outcome.

* Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance.

* Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues and cultivates a work environment that promotes positive employee attitudes, effective communications, trust, and collaboration.

* Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected and creativity, flexibility, resiliency, and adaptability are key.

* Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services.

* Promotes patient safety initiatives (e.g., National Patient Safety Goals).

* Participates in department-specific quality initiatives (e.g., EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used.

* Supervises, delegates, and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate.

* Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate, and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse, and hospital policy, including patient and family.

* Derives culturally and age-appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family, and other healthcare providers.

* Analyzes the health status of individuals and families, comparing data with norms when possible, to determine patient care needs.

* Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly.

* Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit and performs duties within individualized competency.

* Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning and professional development for self and others.

* Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations.

* Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.

* Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one's own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues, and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as areas in which professional development would be beneficial.

* Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy.

* Places the patient at the center of everything done by continuously evaluating and assessing patient and family satisfaction and performing as an advocate for patients and customers.

* Participates in department-specific patient satisfaction initiatives.

* Promotes compassionate communication that is patient- and family-centered.

* Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns.

* Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

* Completed RN training program and have PA RN licensure or have applied for practice permit

* CPR Certification

* Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

* Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate

* Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred Qualifications:

* Certification in area of specialty

* 1 year GI experience preferred

Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum.



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