Clinical Practice Lead: Education & Quality

Northwestern Medicine

Palos Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment
Professional Development
Wellbeing Fund
Matching 401(k)
Excellent medical, dental and vision

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Practice Specialist to lead quality improvement and professional development at the front line in Palos Heights, IL. You will develop education opportunities, support certification, and monitor clinical quality with leadership collaboration.

The role emphasizes safety, evidence-based practice, and shared leadership across teams, with strong opportunities for growth and development. A BSN is required and MSN or progress toward it is favored.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing and current Illinois RN license.
  • Master's in Nursing or progress toward degree within 4 years of assumption preferred.
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a clinical area; BLS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements education opportunities for staff.
  • Supports staff to seek/maintain specialty certification.
  • Leads inter-professional teams for clinical process improvement.
  • Monitors quality data and creates action plans.
  • Mentors staff and participates in unit leadership activities.

Skills

Quality improvement
Staff education
Leadership
Inter-professional collaboration
Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Master's in Science in Nursing or to obtain within 4 years

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Practice Specialist to lead quality improvement and professional development at the front line in Palos Heights, IL. You will develop education opportunities, support certification, and monitor clinical quality with leadership collaboration.

The role emphasizes safety, evidence-based practice, and shared leadership across teams, with strong opportunities for growth and development. A BSN is required and MSN or progress toward it is favored.

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