ICU Clinical Development Specialist

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Atlanta is seeking a Registered Nurse to coordinate training programs, maintain high standards of care, and serve as a clinical expert. The ideal candidate must have an RN license in Georgia and two years of nursing experience. Responsibilities include developing educational programs for staff and maintaining clinical competency standards. This role offers the opportunity to work in an award-winning facility dedicated to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
• Two years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
• Certification in BLS is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates training programs for staff professional growth.
• Serves as a role model of excellence in nursing knowledge.
• Develops and implements training and maintains standards of care.
• Functions in a leadership role as a clinical expert and develops training programs.
• Maintains unit‑specific quality, accreditation, and clinical competency programs.
• Provides staff instruction on data collection and assists with guideline development.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Staff development

Nursing knowledge

Education

RN License in Georgia

BSN degree

Job description

Northside Hospital is award‑winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the development and implementation of education and training programs to enhance, promote, and maintain high standards of staff professional growth in providing quality patient care. Serves as a role model of excellence in nursing knowledge and clinical practice. Administers staff development programs through needs assessment and implements education and training programs for clinical staff. Functions in a leadership role as a clinical expert. Develops and implements training and maintains established standards of care through quality improvement activities. Maintains unit‑specific quality, accreditation, and clinical competency programs. Responsibilities involve providing staff instruction on the collection of data, assisting with the development and implementation of clinical guidelines, and serving as a resource to departmental and other hospital staff.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities, License Or Certification Required

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
• Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
• Must hold certification in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).

Knowledge Skills And Abilities / License Or Certification Preferred

• BSN degree.
• Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units.
• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.