Clinical Resource Nurse – Med/Surg - CRNMS 0416 NS#10
NavitasPartners•Sitka, AK
•Onsite
About The Position
The Clinical Resource Nurse serves as a key clinical support and educational resource for nursing staff within the Med/Surg department. This role focuses on enhancing clinical practice, mentoring staff, improving patient care quality, and promoting evidence-based nursing standards.
Requirements
- Nursing degree required
- Minimum 5 years of RN experience in acute care preferred
- Active, unrestricted RN license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Clinical and high-risk competency completion within required timeframe
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to manage acutely ill patients and complex care situations
- Excellent communication and teaching abilities
- Leadership and mentoring skills
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice and quality improvement
- Proficiency in EHR systems and Microsoft Office tools
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Requires prolonged standing, walking, and physical activity
- May require flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Responsibilities
- Clinical Support & Education
- Support onboarding, orientation, and ongoing education for nursing staff
- Develop and implement staff training and educational programs
- Provide guidance on complex patient care, medication administration, and treatment plans
- Serve as a mentor and clinical resource for nursing staff
- Quality Improvement & Leadership
- Identify gaps in clinical practice using data analysis
- Develop and implement improvement initiatives to enhance nursing performance
- Conduct quality audits and report findings
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
- Collaboration & Communication
- Act as a liaison between nursing staff and leadership
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support evidence-based care delivery
- Communicate concerns and provide feedback to leadership
- Promote adoption of new clinical processes and innovations
- Patient Care & Advocacy
- Advocate for patients and their families
- Support safe, ethical, and high-quality patient care
- Assist with complex clinical decision-making and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
