NICU Clinical Practice Specialist RN — Evidence-Based Care

Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 116,000 - 174,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Bonus program
Education benefit
Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Children's Hospital Colorado seeks a Clinical Practice Specialist to optimize neonatal care through evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and clinical innovation. The CPS partners with NICU teams to observe care, identify gaps, and drive improvements aligned with regulatory priorities.

The role focuses on leading practice changes, translating research into clinical care, and mentoring staff, with an emphasis on patient- and family-centered outcomes. Comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • BSN required and MSN or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years clinical NICU experience.
  • Current RN license; BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications as required within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead practice changes by evaluating care processes and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Observe care delivery to identify variations and opportunities for improvement.
  • Mentor nursing staff in quality improvement and clinical practice standards.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and outcomes.
  • Participate in committees and governance to advance nursing practice.

Skills

Clinical leadership
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Mentor nursing staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
Master's degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

Children's Hospital Colorado seeks a Clinical Practice Specialist to optimize neonatal care through evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and clinical innovation. The CPS partners with NICU teams to observe care, identify gaps, and drive improvements aligned with regulatory priorities.

The role focuses on leading practice changes, translating research into clinical care, and mentoring staff, with an emphasis on patient- and family-centered outcomes. Comprehensive benefits are offered.

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