Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist - Critical Care - Days

About the Role

The RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist supports adult critical care by providing expert clinical guidance, education, and leadership. They assess staff needs, promote evidence-based practices, lead quality improvement initiatives, and evaluate clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop educational programs for nursing staff
• Mentor nurses and foster a culture of inquiry
• Participate in research projects and quality improvement initiatives
• Advance nursing practice and support interprofessional teamwork
• Ensure safe, high-quality patient care in adult critical care settings

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (Doctorate preferred)
• Current RN license in Illinois
• 5+ years of clinical experience in nursing
• Specialty certification in relevant area

Skills

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
• Expertise in adult education and clinical guidance

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Professional development opportunities
• Health insurance options
• Retirement plans
• Community involvement opportunities