System Clinical Nurse Specialist Labor & Delivery

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Serves as a role model of excellence in nursing knowledge and clinical practice.
Major roles of the Clinical Nurse Specialist include those of practitioner educator consultant researcher change agent and Clinical Guideline Manager.
Utilizes clinical practice expertise to serve as a role model for collaborative practice model.
Develops clinical guidelines for high-risk/high cost patients through clinical pathway
systems.
Conducts clinical research; assists nursing staff in applying research findings and pathway
data analysis results as they relate to patient outcomes.
Monitors resource utilization to assure appropriate level of utilization.
Assists with the development and evaluation of policies procedures and standards of care;
ensures consistency of clinical guideline documents and system-wide policies with
recognized regulatory and specialty standards.
Facilitates resolution of individual patient care variances.
Serves as a patient advocate and as a resource for complex patient care situations.
Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and
departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions unsafe conditions or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager.

Qualifications

1. Masters Degree in Nursing from an Accredited College or University.
2. Minimum three (3) years of experience in clinical area.
3. Effective analytical and organizational skills as well as excellent oral and written
communication skills.
4. Demonstrated ability to educate others and serve as a positive change agent

Work Hours:

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Required Experience:

OverviewNorthside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a ...