Registered Nurse, Clinical Practice Specialist, Heart and Vascular Institute, Full Time, Day

Valley Health System • Paramus, NJ

80d • $101,824 - $127,280

About The Position

In a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, the Clinical Practice Specialist contributes professional and clinical nursing expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality nursing care to specific patient populations within the Valley Health System. The role of the Clinical Practice Specialist advances the profession of nursing and encompasses: Expert clinical practice, Expert guidance and coaching of patients and families and other healthcare providers, Consultation/Collaboration, Research and Evidence Based Practice (EBP), Leadership (clinical, professional, and systems). The Clinical Practice Specialist works with staff to influence, guide, direct and develop clinical and professional nursing skills. The role requires the setting of measurable goals and objectives within a framework of current evidence-based practice to assist in development of optimal treatment plans, facilitate optimal outcomes for patients and their families, and ensure overall continuity of care across the health system.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New Jersey.
• Master’s degree in nursing or a related healthcare field.
• Approved national nursing board certification.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical nursing practice experience, primarily in area of specialty.
• Experience in adult education principles preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Participation in pertinent professional and/or specialty organizations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute professional and clinical nursing expertise to ensure high-quality nursing care.
• Provide expert guidance and coaching to patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Engage in consultation and collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Participate in research and evidence-based practice.
• Demonstrate leadership in clinical, professional, and systems contexts.
• Influence, guide, direct, and develop clinical and professional nursing skills.
• Set measurable goals and objectives based on evidence-based practice.
• Assist in the development of optimal treatment plans.
• Facilitate optimal outcomes for patients and their families.
• Ensure continuity of care across the health system.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (varies)
• Wellness Time Off
• Extended Illness Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree