Clinical Practice Specialist RN

5 days ago


Sandwich, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

The Clinical Practice Specialist reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adhering to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complying with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. This role leads efforts to ensure quality clinical practice and professional development at the front-line.

Key Responsibilities

Develops and implements education opportunities for staff identified through needs assessments, departmental, and system goals and new/expanded clinical programs.
Supports staff to seek/maintain specialty certification, including monitoring progress and completion.
Participates in review of unit/division dashboard through LDOC and assesses for opportunities to improve in quality and practice areas; develops corresponding actions as needed with key unit/division stakeholders.
Monitors and trends quality report data with operational manager for clinical quality/safety issues and develops associated action plans as needed.
Leads/facilitates inter-professional teams for unit/division-based and house-wide clinical process improvement.

Culture of Safety

Plans, implements, evaluates division-specific learning activities to improve safety, including simulations with support from Professional Practice and Development team members.
Unit-based clinical policy and procedure review/updating.
Provides input into staff evaluations as related to clinical competence (quality and practice).
Rounds on unit with the intention of coaching and mentoring.
Identifies gaps in staff knowledge/skills and remediates.
Participates in Staff RN Peer Review process.

Evidence-based Practice/Research

Identifies opportunities/mentors/implements EBP projects, including unit/division order sets and practice guidelines.
Identifies, mentors, and/or participates in nursing or inter-professional clinical research projects.
Assists in interpreting research findings and developing strategies for implementation of results into evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines.

Shared Leadership

Attends Unit-Based Staff Meetings.
Attends Unit-Based Shared Leadership meeting (POC) and Clinical Nurse Leadership Council (CNLC).
Attends Unit Leadership (LDOC) Meetings.
Off-unit committee/project team participation as appropriate.

Fiscal Stewardship

New product evaluation to make recommendations to value-based purchasing committee.
Makes recommendations for improvements in clinical efficiency in partnership with operational manager.
Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently.
Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time.

Annual Competency/Orientation/Retention

Leads content review/revision for unit-based orientation annually.
Actively participates in new employee orientation (PCS Orientation and unit-based orientation).
Participates in monitoring new hire goal progress and in touch points/check-ins.
Utilizes internal/external resources to develop and implement unit's annual competency and annual education plan and maintains record of completion.
Collaborates with unit manager to evaluate, on an ongoing basis, progress towards staff completion of education plan.

Education

Provides informal unit-based education based on unit learning needs assessment.
Provides formal classroom instruction and skills assessments, including competency assessment.
Enhances educational offerings by incorporating components of NM Toolkit (Safety, Service, and Leadership), NMI Diversity and Inclusion Resources, and NM Values in Action into content as appropriate.
Maintains visibility on all shifts and serves as a resource to off-shift staff.
Communicates efficiently and effectively, role-modeling using critical-thinking skills and problem-solving skills.
Includes a focus on 'just in time' teaching at the bedside.

Leadership

Advocates for patients, families, nursing staff, and other members of the healthcare community.
Assumes a leadership role in professional activities and organizations.
Serves as a patient advocate and role-models clinical practice that reflects 'Patients First' philosophy.
Assists in the development of policies and procedures in clinical area of expertise to establish standards for nursing practice.
Participates in department and hospital committees and task forces to facilitate changes and develop processes to improve patient care utilizing evidenced-based practice guidelines.
Consults with nursing and hospital leadership (management) in the identification, evaluation, and problem-solving of clinical system and process issues.
Collaborates with NM leadership teams to develop, implement, and evaluate strategic plans for quality improvement initiatives.
Collaborates with physicians to lead changes in clinical practice.
Collaborates with leaders in academic, political, and financial institutions to promote healthcare reform.
Serves as a consultant to the department of nursing in developing strategies for advancing nursing practice and leadership opportunities for nursing.

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