RN - Nurse Specialist, Clinical Outcomes -Emergency Department

Position Summary: RN- Clinical Outcomes Coordinator - Emergency Department

The Registered Nurse - Clinical Outcomes Coordinator (COC) is an experienced nurse who engages with clinical staff to drive the improvement of key nursing quality performance indicators. The COC reports to the Nurse Manager on the Telemetry and works collaboratively with the Clinical Nurse Education Team.

RN - Responsibilities:

• Evaluates outcomes, identifies quality issues through direct observation, EMR audits and interpretation/analysis of quality data, and leads improvement activities on the unit.
• Collaborates, mentors, educates and coaches staff in the development and application of critical thinking in order to ensure practice is evidence based and achieves excellent quality outcomes.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates educational activities to promote high standards of nursing practice on the Telemetry Unit

RN - Benefits:

• Nursing Professional Advancement Program = earn up to $8k/year more.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Certification Bonus.
• RN Preceptor Compensation.
• Generous Shift Differentials between 10-30%.
• Schedule Flexibility for Working Students.
• Excellent Benefits and Earned Time Off (ETO) accrual for Vacation, Personal, and Holiday time.
• Earn Wellness Dollars per year to use towards GFH medical services

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in acute care nursing practice required
• Experience in quality improvement and evidence-based project implementation required.

• Experience in a Magnet designated hospital preferred

Education:

• Graduation from a Registered Professional Nursing Program.
• Current license and registration to practice Registered Professional Nursing in New York State
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred; new hires will be required to complete their BSN within 5 years of hire.

Location: 100 Park Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801

Glens Falls Hospital Nursing

Glens Falls Hospital is proud to be a Magnet designated organization, joining only 8% of all hospitals in the United States to currently hold this distinction. Magnet Recognition is the gold standard for nursing excellence.

When you join Magnet Designated nursing excellence team, you will experience shared governance, engaged leadership, and skilled team members all in a family - like atmosphere.

About Glens Falls Hospital and the local area

Glens Falls Hospital (GFH) is an affiliate of the Albany Med Health System which includes Albany Medical Center, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital, and Saratoga Hospital. GFH maintains a service area that spans 6,000 square miles across 5 diverse counties. Founded in 1897, GFH today operates an advanced health care delivery system featuring 20 regional facilities. A vast array of specialized medical and surgical services are provided in addition to coronary care, behavioral health care, rehabilitation and wellness and others. The main hospital campus is home to the C.R. Wood Cancer Center, the Joyce Stock Snuggery birthing center, the Breast Center and a chronic wound healing center. GFH is a not-for-profit organization and the largest employer in New York’s Adirondack region, with over 2,300 employees and a medical staff of over 550 providers.