PICU Quality & Practice Advisor (RN)

Stanford Medicine Children's Health; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Medicine Children's Health in Palo Alto seeks a Quality and Practice Advisor (RN) to lead evidence-informed practice changes and improve patient care outcomes. You will analyze data trends, partner with inter-professional teams, and guide nursing staff in implementing best practices to elevate the standard of care.

The role emphasizes nursing leadership in a subspecialty area, staff education, dissemination of evidence-based practice, and participation in quality improvement programs.

Qualifications

• RN with CA licensure required
• BLS for healthcare providers required
• Advanced life support certification in area of specialty (NRP/PALS/ACLS) required
• Certification in specialty field preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice changes
• Educate and mentor nursing staff in clinical practice
• Collaborate with interprofessional teams to improve patient outcomes
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and safety standards

Skills

Effective communication

Clinical leadership

Data analysis

Education program development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Enrollment in CNS program (preferred)

Job description

Stanford Medicine Children's Health in Palo Alto seeks a Quality and Practice Advisor (RN) to lead evidence-informed practice changes and improve patient care outcomes. You will analyze data trends, partner with inter-professional teams, and guide nursing staff in implementing best practices to elevate the standard of care.

The role emphasizes nursing leadership in a subspecialty area, staff education, dissemination of evidence-based practice, and participation in quality improvement programs.