Nurse Practice Leader - Evidence-Based Care & Quality

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Student loan repayment assistance
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Mentorship & leadership programs

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist (CNPS) to serve as a system clinical leader, integrating advanced nursing expertise with performance improvement to drive safe, evidence-based, outcomes-focused care. This role blends clinical expertise with leadership in care transformation and real-time accountability across the health system.

Responsibilities include leading evidence-based practice initiatives, mentoring staff, and collaborating with nursing leaders, educators,

Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher.
  • Active, unencumbered RN license in Georgia.
  • BLS certification and clinical specialty certification (ANCC/NAHQ/AACN).
  • Experience in quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and evaluate care strategies aligning with quality goals.
  • Translate evidence into practice across diverse care settings.
  • Lead nursing practice excellence through performance improvement initiatives.
  • Mentor clinical staff and support professional development.
  • Travel: <10% between clinical sites.

Skills

Evidence-based practice
Quality improvement
Clinical leadership
Interprofessional collaboration
Mentoring staff

Education

MSN or higher
Georgia RN license
BLS certification
ANCC/NAHQ/AACN certification

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist (CNPS) to serve as a system clinical leader, integrating advanced nursing expertise with performance improvement to drive safe, evidence-based, outcomes-focused care. This role blends clinical expertise with leadership in care transformation and real-time accountability across the health system.

Responsibilities include leading evidence-based practice initiatives, mentoring staff, and collaborating with nursing leaders, educators,

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