Clinical Nurse Leader

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Health and Hospitals Full time
Clinical Nurse Leader Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Nurse Leader to join our team at Cook County Health and Hospitals. As a Clinical Nurse Leader, you will be responsible for providing patient care, clinical consultation, mentorship, staff and patient education, policy and education authorship, and clinical, research and evidence-based practice expertise within the Department of Nursing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides patient care and clinical consultation within an area of clinical expertise.
  • Works in collaboration with other Clinical Nurse Leaders, Nursing staff and other members of the interprofessional care team to ensure optimal patient care and Nursing practice.
  • Mentors Nursing staff to support transition from novice to expert Nursing practice.
  • Educates patients and staff with a goal of adoption and acceptance of information and incorporation into patient care or Nursing practice.
  • Creates and implements policies, patient education materials, staff education and other materials to support excellence in Nursing practice and patient care.
  • Participates in and/or leads clinical research and evidence-based practice changes.
  • Participates and leads the development, implementation, and evaluation process and performance plans.
  • Leads or participates in celebrating success in the Department of Nursing.
  • Serves on and/or leads, departmental, divisional or system-wide committees.
  • Leads and/or participates in educational needs assessment of staff and in staff competency validation and education.
  • Serves as a resource and/or mentor to staff nurses, charge nurses and nurse preceptors.
  • Oversees the work of nurse clinicians and educators.
  • Participates in student education with established academic affiliates.
  • Leads and/or participates in efforts to maximize efforts around quality, safety and regulatory compliance.
Requirements:
  • Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited college or university.
  • Licensed as Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois or the ability to obtain prior to starting employment.
  • Three (3) years of full-time clinical nursing experience.
  • Two (2) years of nursing leadership experience.
  • Prior experience improving the quality and safety outcomes for patients.
  • Must possess an active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
  • Evidence of advanced nursing coursework in pathophysiology, clinical assessment, finance management and healthcare systems leadership.
  • Clinical Nurse Leader certification.
  • National Certification in the clinical area of expertise for which the individual will be working.
  • Bilingual.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic term life insurance, pension plan and deferred compensation program, employee assistance program, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

Cook County Health and Hospitals is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment.



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