RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist - OB Services - Days

Role: The RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist supports OB services, serving as an expert clinician, educator, and consultant to promote evidence-based, patient-centered care. Responsibilities: Provides advanced clinical expertise, assesses staff education needs, and supports care plan development.Identifies practice improvement opportunities, leads quality initiatives, and evaluates outcomes.Develops and delivers nursing education, including programs, presentations, and simulation-based training.Mentors staff, fosters a culture of inquiry, and supports professional growth through leadership and coaching.Collaborates on policy development, participates in research, and advocates for best practices.Partners with academic institutions and participates in organizational decision-making processes. Qualifications & Skills: Master’s Degree in Nursing required; Doctorate preferred.5+ years of clinical experience in a healthcare or academic setting.RN license in Illinois; current BLS certification; specialty certification within a year.Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.Knowledge of adult learning principles and evidence-based practice.Ability to lead change, mentor others, and work collaboratively across teams. Key Duties: Applying clinical expertise, supporting staff development, leading quality and safety initiatives, developing educational programs, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in OB care.