RN - Registered Nurse - Professional Development Specialist - Center for Nursing Excellence Pro[...]

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 77,640 - 126,170; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance programs

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance and wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking an experienced advanced nursing professional to enhance nursing excellence across the organization. This role involves engaging in education, quality improvement, and research to positively impact patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates should possess a Master's degree in Nursing and have at least five years of related experience. Benefits include educational assistance, generous paid time off, and parental leave.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with 5 years of experience.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Alabama.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Influence nursing excellence culture through education.
• Engage in quality improvement and patient care metrics.
• Participate in regulatory affairs and research activities.

Skills

Education in Nursing

Advanced nursing practice

Quality metrics improvement

Patient outcomes enhancement

Education

Master's degree in Nursing or related field

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $77,640 - $126,170 / year

Shifts: Full-time Days

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To accomplish the strategic goals of nursing service working as an advanced nursing professional within the Center for Nursing Excellence. To influence the culture of nursing excellence throughout the organization by engaging in education, quality, evidence-based practice, scholarly activities, regulatory affairs and research. To positively impact and advance nursing practice, quality metrics and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or related field and five (5) years of related experience required.
• If Master's degree in related field, must have Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.