Registered Nurse Practice Specialist

• Location: Pensacola, Florida

• Facility: Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart

• Department: NICU

• Schedule: Day Shift | Full-Time

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• Partner with clinical leaders and caregivers to improve patient outcomes and quality of care.
• Identify quality, safety, and professional development gaps and help create improvement plans.
• Analyze quality and patient safety data to guide evidence-based nursing practice.
• Support Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) projects, including updating order sets, guidelines, and clinical practices.
• Coach and mentor staff through unit rounding while helping incorporate research and best practices into patient care.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Red Cross or American Heart Association accepted.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Work Experience:

• 2 years applicable experience required.
• 5 years preferred.

Additional Preferences

• Registered Nurse Education experience
• Master’s degree in nursing
• Pediatric RN experience needed, NICU experience preferred