Practice Specialist (Nurse Educator) - Med Surg and Tele
Serve as a clinical, quality, evidence-based practice and patient safety expert. Develop
caregivers in specific clinical areas in collaboration with clinical leaders. Drive nursing quality
indicators and evidence-based practice guidelines to improve patient outcomes.
- Partner with clinical leaders to serve as a resource and supports caregivers to improve outcomes. Assist in identifying opportunities to improve quality and safety outcomes.
- Collaborate with clinical leaders and clinical professional development in identifying gaps and developing plans to improve professional growth, skills and competencies.
- Support clinical leaders in aggregating and interpreting various quality/patient safety data with a focus on using data to drive improved care outcomes and nursing practice.
- Guide the implementation of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) projects, including the revision of order sets and practice guidelines at the unit or division level.
- Aide in the analysis of research outcomes and devises strategies for their incorporation into evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
- Conduct unit rounds with a focus on coaching and mentoring in partnership with clinical leadership.
Required Credential(s):
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Red Cross or American Heart Association accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
Work Experience:
- 2 years applicable experience required.
- 5 years preferred.

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