Clinical Development Specialist - Acute Neuro

Northside Hospital Inc. • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Clinical Development Specialist coordinates the development and implementation of education and training programs to support staff professional growth and high standards of quality patient care. The role serves as a model of excellence in nursing knowledge and clinical practice and functions as a clinical expert in a leadership capacity.

The specialist assesses staff development needs, delivers education and training to clinical staff, supports quality improvement activities, and maintains established standards of care. The role also maintains unit-specific quality, accreditation, and clinical competency programs; instructs staff on data collection; assists with developing and implementing clinical guidelines; and serves as a resource to departmental and other hospital staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited school of nursing or in a related field.
• Current Registered Nurse license in good standing without limitations in the State of Georgia.
• Two years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Visual color acuity, depending on the role in specific units.

Nice To Haves

• Additional life support credential such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP, or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development and implementation of education and training programs for clinical staff.
• Assess staff development needs and administer staff development programs.
• Serve as a role model for excellence in nursing knowledge and clinical practice.
• Function in a leadership role as a clinical expert.
• Develop and implement training and maintain standards of care through quality improvement activities.
• Maintain unit-specific quality, accreditation, and clinical competency programs.
• Provide staff instruction on data collection.
• Assist with developing and implementing clinical guidelines.
• Serve as a resource to departmental and other hospital staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level