RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist, Days

Endeavor Health•Arlington Heights, IL

6d•$42 - $68

About The Position

The RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist (CNPS) is an expert clinician with advanced education and training. They are responsible for applying expert knowledge, advanced assessment skills, and experience to a specific patient population, across the system. The CNPS serves as an educator, a consultant, and as a clinical expert. Responsible for ensuring the use of evidence-based practices are applied to achieve optimal quality, cost effective, patient focused outcomes across the three spheres of impact (Patient Care, Nurses and Nursing, Organization and Systems). The CNPS interacts with nursing staff to foster an organizational culture of inquiry while mentoring nurses to implement practices based on the latest evidence.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in nursing is required, Doctorate in Nursing Practice is desirable.
Current Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Current Professional Nursing Licensure in the State of Illinois
Current Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure in the State of Illinois.
At least five years of clinical experience in a medical center, hospital environment or academic setting.

Nice To Haves

Doctorate in Nursing Practice

Responsibilities

Applying expert knowledge, advanced assessment skills, and experience to a specific patient population, across the system.
Serving as an educator, a consultant, and as a clinical expert.
Ensuring the use of evidence-based practices are applied to achieve optimal quality, cost effective, patient focused outcomes across the three spheres of impact (Patient Care, Nurses and Nursing, Organization and Systems).
Interacting with nursing staff to foster an organizational culture of inquiry while mentoring nurses to implement practices based on the latest evidence.