Clinical Nurse Fellow: Lead Practice & Education

Pittsburgh Tomorrow; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Job summary

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital seeks an experienced Clinician Fellow to advance expert clinical practice, education, and evidence‑based care on the Co‑Occurring Disorders Unit. You will mentor staff, coordinate clinical activities, and contribute to hiring and performance evaluations to promote patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality improvement, and teaching across the unit, aligning daily work with safety and care standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in psychiatric nursing or related field.
• MSN or CNL preferred.
• Demonstrated competence as a Psychiatric/Professional Staff Nurse.
• Ability to apply growth and development principles across lifespan.
• Knowledge of nursing process and patient safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Leads clinical nursing practice improvements and drives change initiatives.
• Mentors staff and supports onboarding and continuing education.
• Practices participatory leadership and contributes to governance.
• Engages in quality improvement, evidence‑based practice, and research.
• Shares innovations through presentations and publications.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Practice

Teamwork

Mentoring

Quality Improvement

Education

BSN

MSN

Job description

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital seeks an experienced Clinician Fellow to advance expert clinical practice, education, and evidence‑based care on the Co‑Occurring Disorders Unit. You will mentor staff, coordinate clinical activities, and contribute to hiring and performance evaluations to promote patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality improvement, and teaching across the unit, aligning daily work with safety and care standards.