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Professional Development For Microsystem-Based Nursing And Nursing Support Staff

Continually monitors new hires to evaluate progress toward competency goals sharing this information with UBLs collaborating with UBL on progress Coaches and mentors nurses in ongoing clinical learning continuing education and national certifications Contributes to development of competencies with Central Nursing Professional Development Teaches in general orientation in area of practice expertise as appropriate to UVA Health needs

Ebp At Microsystem And Organizational Levels

Maintains knowledge of high priority microsystem strategic outcomes desired benchmarks practice patterns and the interdisciplinary team Coaches and mentors microsystem and organizational shared governance team members in all phases of the EBP process Directs Clin 1s to NRP projects that reflect unit strategic goals Mentors Clin 1s in EBP projects Leads or coaches others in leading a regular nursing research journal club Ensures that clinical improvements are correctly categorized (typically as EBP QI or Research) and that processes for each are followed in accordance with standards and policies of UVA Health

Qi

Knowledgeable of quality improvement methods Provides direction to UBL regarding delineation of quality improvement performance improvement evidence-based practice and research Assists UBL with identification of root causes and implementation of evidence-based and education-related solutions Assists performance improvement efforts in collaboration with performance improvement coaches and UBL when evidence-based practices and resources are appropriate

General

In collaboration with UBL responsible for delivery of high quality safe patient care Regular participant in UVA Nursing Professional Governance at the microsystem and organizational level Seeks regular feedback from nurses UBL and other clinical collaborators Other Duties as assigned Position Compensation Range: 89523.20 - 143228.80 Annual

Minimum Requirements Education: Masters or doctoral degree in Nursing Experience: 2 years of experience as a registered nurse working in a relevant practice area.Licensure: VA nursing license CNL certification.