Nursing Practice Specialist - MGH

About the role

The Nursing Practice Specialist is responsible for developing educational programs, clinical decision-making, management of quality outcomes, and participation in research activities. They provide patient care in the clinical environment, health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and patient and family counseling activities.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert-level consultation and advises clinical staff on the formulation of diagnoses and treatment plans for patients and families.
• Plans and delivers relevant staff and patient education to nurses and other members of the health care team on matters regarding plan of care for patient and family.
• Participates in research and evidence-based practice activities that will positively affect patient care outcomes.
• Provide health care services to patients.
• Forming a diagnosis and management and treatment of illness and disease.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing required.
• Licenses and Credentials: Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred; Clinical Nurse Specialist [CNS - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred.
• Experience: Clinical nursing experience 3-5 years required and Clinical education experience 2-3 years preferred and Nursing leadership experience 1-2 years preferred.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of clinical nursing care practices and principles.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing evidence-based care plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families.
• Leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and education to nursing staff.
• Ability to stay updated on the latest advancements in nursing skills and patient care through continuous learning and professional development.

Skills

• Expert-level consultation and advice on diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Planning and delivering relevant education to healthcare teams.
• Participation in research and evidence-based practice activities.
• Providing patient care and health education.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and families.
• Leading and mentoring nursing staff.
• Continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits

This role comes with comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth.

Pay

$46.78 - $115.70/Hourly

Schedule

Day (United States of America)