RN Program Specialist - Office of Nursing Practice

Sanford • Fargo, ND

115d • $32 - $48

About The Position

The Office of Nursing Practice supports nursing practice throughout the Fargo region. This includes supporting shared governance, recognition, evidenced based practice, policies, and a variety of project and equipment support. This role will be responsible for policy management and project management, with an informatics and evidence based practice interest preferred. The position involves analyzing and synthesizing data to maximize utilization of data in clinical decision-making, business and strategic initiatives. It coordinates educational activities associated with orientation and ongoing training, establishes close working relationships with clinical and non-clinical partners, and promotes optimal patient care through clinical activities and data analysis. The role requires a working knowledge of regulations regarding data collection, submission, and documentation, as well as gathering and analyzing feedback from various stakeholders and disseminating the results. The individual will help analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decisions on resolutions. Strong clinical background, effective communication skills, and the ability to adapt in a changing environment are essential.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred.
• Minimum of three years' clinical experience related to specialty (e.g., trauma, oncology, research, critical care).
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing.
• Obtains and maintains required department specific competencies and certifications related to specialty.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in informatics and evidence-based practice.
• Strong public relations skills.
• Time management skills.
• Positive personal relations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and synthesize data to maximize utilization in clinical decision-making.
• Coordinate educational activities associated with orientation and ongoing training.
• Establish close working relationships with clinical and non-clinical partners.
• Promote optimal patient care through clinical activities and data analysis.
• Gather and analyze feedback from stakeholders and disseminate results.
• Analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decisions on resolutions.
• Plan and schedule daily workload independently.
• Communicate effectively across all levels and functions of the organization.
• Build, manage, and maintain working relationships internal and external to the organization.
• Resolve conflicts and effectively problem solve.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Work/life balance benefits
• Generous time off package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree