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.
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 knowledge of nursing practice
apply standards within practice areas
evidence-based knowledge
shapes practice and core competencies
area leadership
collaborates with multidisciplinary team
strong communication and problem-solving skills
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative health care organization
improving patient care
professional and friendly manner
positive working relationships
Key Requirements
Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma or Bachelors in Nursing