Clinical Practice Specialist RN

3 weeks ago


DeKalb, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

Job Title: Clinical Practice Specialist RN

Job Summary:

The Clinical Practice Specialist RN is a key member of our team, responsible for ensuring quality clinical practice and professional development at the front-line. This role leads efforts to develop and implement education opportunities for staff, supports staff in seeking and maintaining specialty certification, and participates in review of unit/division dashboard to identify opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Quality: Develops and implements education opportunities for staff, supports staff in seeking and maintaining specialty certification, and participates in review of unit/division dashboard to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Culture of Safety: Plans, implements, and evaluates division-specific learning activities to improve safety, unit-based clinical policy and procedure review/updating, and provides input into staff evaluations as related to clinical competence.
  • Evidence-based Practice/Research: Identifies opportunities to mentor and implement EBP projects, including unit/division order sets and practice guidelines, and assists in interpreting research findings and developing strategies for implementation of results into evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines.
  • Leadership: Attends unit-based staff meetings, attends unit-based shared leadership meeting and clinical nurse leadership council, and participates in off-unit committee/project team as appropriate.
  • Fiscal Stewardship: Evaluates new products to make recommendations to value-based purchasing committee, makes recommendations for improvements in clinical efficiency in partnership with operational manager, and uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently.
  • Annual Competency/Orientation/Retention: Leads content review/revision for unit-based orientation annually, actively participates in new employee orientation, and collaborates with unit manager to evaluate 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, and maintains visibility on all shifts and serves as resource to off-shift staff.

Qualifications:

  • Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master's in Science in Nursing or to obtain within 4 years of assuming role, Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois, Certified in related clinical area or to obtain when eligible, 3-5 years' experience in specific clinical area, and BLS through American Heart Association.

About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare:

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.



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