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Clinical Specialist - Maternal Transport
Clinical Specialist - Maternal TransportTexas Childrens Hospital • Houston, TX, US
Clinical Specialist - Maternal Transport

Clinical Specialist - Maternal Transport

Texas Childrens Hospital • Houston, TX, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

We're searching for a Clinical Specialist, someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will demonstrate theoretical and clinical expertise in the physical, psychosocial, developmental, and educational aspects of nursing care for specified patient populations and their families as outlined in the unit profiles. You'll work interdependently with and independently of the multi-disciplinary team. Scope of practice will include practitioner, educator, consultant, researcher, administrator, and change agent. The Clinical Specialist is dedicated to promoting optimal patient / family care with the goal of enhanced patient / family outcomes.

  • Qualifications :
  • Required master's degree in nursing
  • Required licenses / certifications in the following by Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact and American Heart Association :

o RN - Lic-Registered Nurses

o BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support

  • Required at least 4 years of experience in nursing for specified patient population (OB nursing)
  • Job Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Serves as an advanced clinical practitioner
  • Collaborates with the health care team to help plan, implement and evaluate the treatment approach using theoretical knowledge, sound judgment and problem-solving.
  • Acts as a clinical resource to staff and other members of the health care team seeking to improve quality and safety of patient care.
  • Provides consultative services to health care providers, patients, and families within the institution.
  • Utilized by the leadership team for expertise related to unit / system issues.
  • Assesses the learning needs of staff, family, and patients.
  • Facilitates the acquisition of knowledge through formal and informal teaching.
  • Consistently applies new knowledge relevant to pediatric nursing to clinical practice.
  • Participates in the efforts of the Quality Outcomes Program and / or unit-based quality initiatives by coordinating, developing, implementing, and monitoring quality initiatives that promote clinical outcomes and demonstrate nursing excellence.
  • Supports and facilitates the attainment of institutional goals and strategic plans.
  • As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

    ABOUT US

    Texas Children's Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics / gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children's Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB / GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women's Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB / GYN practice in Pearland.

    To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

    Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State / Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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