RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist - OB Services - Days

Azza HealthCare Agency; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking an RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist to support OB services (Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Antepartum) with expert clinical practice, education, and leadership. The role emphasizes mentorship, evidence-based practice, and organizational development.

The position involves applying clinical expertise, leading staff education programs, and collaborating on policy and technology integration to promote safe, cost-effective, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing required; Doctorate preferred.
• 5+ years clinical experience in a hospital or academic setting.
• Active RN license in Illinois, BLS certification, and NRP within 3 months.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation skills, and a commitment to professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Application of clinical expertise, staff education, leadership in practice change, and promotion of safe, cost-effective, patient-centered care.
• Mentor, foster a culture of inquiry, and participate in research and professional organizations.
• Collaborate on policy development, technology integration, and organizational change.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and evaluate outcomes.
• Develop and deliver nursing education, including competency programs, and support nurse transitions.

Skills

RN license IL

BLS certification

NRP within 3mo

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Role: The RN Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist supports OB services (Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Antepartum) by providing expert clinical practice, education, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Offer advanced nursing expertise, assess staff education needs, and support care plan development.
• Promote evidence-based practices, evaluate outcomes, and lead quality improvement initiatives.
• Develop and deliver nursing education, including competency programs, and support nurse transitions.
• Serve as a mentor, foster a culture of inquiry, and participate in research and professional organizations.
• Collaborate on policy development, technology integration, and organizational change.

Qualifications & Skills

• Master's Degree in Nursing required; Doctorate preferred.
• 5+ years clinical experience in a hospital or academic setting.
• Active RN license in Illinois, BLS certification, and specialty certification (NRP required within 3 months).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation skills, and a commitment to professional growth.

Key Duties:

Application of clinical expertise, staff education, leadership in practice change, and promotion of safe, cost-effective, patient-centered care. The role emphasizes mentorship, evidence-based practice, and organizational development.