The Clinical Specialist functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the Inpatient and/or Outpatient nursing staff
Job Summary
The Clinical Specialist functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the Inpatient and/or Outpatient nursing staff.
The Clinical Specialist provides area leadership in collaboration with the administrative leaders, focusing on orientation, professional development, skills/competency validation, evidence-based practice, shared governance, regulatory compliance, nurse sensitive quality indicators, and performance improvement.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
Matching Summary
The Clinical Specialist functions independently to provide theory and evidence-based knowledge that shapes the practice and core competencies for the Inpatient and/or Outpatient nursing staff.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
advanced nursing practice knowledge
apply nursing standards
evidence-based knowledge
multidisciplinary team collaboration
strong communication skills
problem-solving skills
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity champion
collaborative healthcare organization
focus on improving patient care
Key Requirements
Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma or Bachelors in Nursing
Four (4) years of clinical experience
Two (2) years experience in specialty area
Two (2) years experience in leadership role
License or Certificate
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States