CVI OR Cardiac & Vascular Service Lead
About The Position
The Clinical Advisor position is a leadership position in Perioperative Services, CVI OR on the West Campus of BIDMC. The clinical responsibility includes cardiac, vascular/endovascular surgery. Acts as a liaison between collaborating departments and immediately available to clinical nursing staff, physicians, support staff involved in the delivery of patient care. Serves as a clinical consultant, point of care expert. Collaborates with CVI OR Unit based educator in regards to staff development and education. Job Summary: The BIDMC Nursing Mission is to build on a legacy of nursing excellence by caring with compassion, advancing the art & science of nursing, and advocating for the health of patients, families, and communities. The Clinical Advisor provides leadership in the provision of nursing services, supports the implementation and evaluation of quality nursing care to patients and families, under the direction of the nurse manager and/or director. Training, evaluation and competencies for this role are overseen by a Nurse Leader to the department.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
- License Registered Nurse required.
- Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
- 3-5 years related work experience required.
- Demonstrated leadership through progressively responsible nursing assignments.
- Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a teaching hospital and specialty area expertise.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the allocation of resources; acts as a clinical resource for staff; supports the nursing division by participating in performance reviews, initiating and contributing to quality improvement initiatives and standard development.
- Assess patient and their family issues, level of acuity, staff and physician concerns and take appropriate action. Update nursing staff, delegate duties and ensures follow through to address patient issues.
- Provides clinical consultation to nursing staff or directs them to other resources.
- Communicates and interprets changes in nursing practice activities and standards of care.
- Identifies self learning needs and updates clinical knowledge and skills through formal and informal education and review of current literature.
- Participates in and supports nursing research by utilizing current research findings in clinical and administrative practice
Benefits
- The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
- Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
