RN, Nurse Scientist, Part Time, Day Shift-8 Hr, Nursing Administration

Adventist Health

  • Glendale, CA
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 months ago
Job Description:Since our founding in 1905 as the Glendale Sanitarium, countless patients have entrusted our physicians, nurses and associates with their healthcare needs. Today, we are the largest medical center serving the San Fernando Valley. As we continue to grow and evolve to better meet the needs of the communities we serve, we know that exceptional healthcare is more than medicine. It's about how we choose to care for our patients and each other - taking time to listen, to understand, to answer questions, to hold a hand, even to pray. This is who we are, who we have always been - it is what we do best. In the 2019-20 Regional Rankings List by U.S. News & World Report, Adventist Health Glendale (AHGL) ranked #17 in California and #10 in the LA Metro Area. Adventist Health Glendale also received its 11th consecutive A grade from patient safety organization The Leapfrog Group, the only hospital in Glendale or Burbank to receive the top grade.Job Summary:Responsible for developing, maintaining, and evaluating the nursing research and evidence -based practice (EBP) program(s). Assists in ensuring nursing practices are evidence-based and nursing knowledge is generated through research. Acts as a leader, mentor, and coach and provide guidance for the development of resources and infrastructure for the nursing research and EBP programs. Works with shared governance councils, developing workflows and processes as needed to meet program needs. Identifies and leads program improvements, leads various initiatives and provides feedback and guidance for nursing leaders.Job Requirements:Education and Work Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Bio-medical Research, related field or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required
  • Doctorate Degree: Preferred
  • Three years' related experience: Preferred
  • One year's leadership experience: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
  • Certified or eligible to be certified in area of specialty: Preferred
Essential Functions:
  • Provides consultation, mentoring, education, and guidance for EBP projects and research studies. Uses computer applications in the analysis of data, writing, and presentation of information.
  • Evaluates program outcomes and models professional nursing practice behaviors to influence best nursing practices to optimize the delivery of patient care and outcomes.
  • Coordinates efforts with other healthcare disciplines and departments to support improvement work and inquiry-based activities, including EBP projects and research studies, to advance professional nursing, clinical nursing practice, and processes.
  • Provides structures and expectations to support dissemination of nursing research and evidence-based practice projects locally, regionally, and nationally.
  • Serves on and/or leads applicable workgroups and committees.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.About Us: Adventist Health is more than an award-winning health system. We provide whole-person care to our communities and champion the greater good - from the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God's love through health, wholeness and hope. From Oregon to Oahu, we have a calling to always do more. Now is your chance to apply your passion to our mission.

Adventist Health