Clinical Nurse Specialist Fellowship (Outcomes Specialist)

Job Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist Fellowship (Outcomes Specialist) at Riley Children’s Health

About Us: Riley Children’s Health is Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive pediatric healthcare system, boasting over 50 locations statewide. We are recognized nationally as a leader in pediatric healthcare, providing a multidisciplinary approach to care that ensures every child receives expert medical attention. As the only pediatric research hospital in the state and a top-ranked facility by U.S. News & World Report, we are at the forefront of pediatric health research in collaboration with the Indiana University School of Medicine, the Indiana University School of Nursing, and the Indiana University School of Health and Human Sciences. Together, we form one of the top 10 pediatric research sites in the country, attracting millions in biomedical research funding each year.

Why Choose IU Health? At IU Health, we are committed to your personal and professional development. You will have access to a variety of learning and training opportunities, leadership development, career advancement prospects, and cross-training options. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.

Opportunity Overview: IU Health is excited to offer a Clinical Nurse Specialist Fellowship (Outcomes Specialist) position. This role provides an excellent opportunity to support the Perioperative/OR unit at Riley Hospital. This full-time, day shift position operates Monday through Friday, making it a perfect step forward in your nursing career with Indiana's premier healthcare system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and evaluate outcomes management programs for designated patient populations.
• Deliver education, consultation, and advanced management for specified service lines.
• Collaborate with the patient care team to ensure high-quality care while managing clinical costs and service outcomes.
• Leverage evidence-based methodologies to assess care pathways and identify opportunities for quality improvement and cost reduction.
• Spearhead initiatives for resource utilization and develop data-driven evaluations for ongoing performance assessments.

Qualifications:

• Requires advanced clinical skills; with appropriate credentialing based on the patient population (this is often reflected in an advance degree in the field of specialization; i . e . MSN or RRT.
• Requires knowledge of research/methodologies.
• Requires strong interpersonal; problem solving and analytical skills.
• Requires strong organizational skills.
• Requires effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Requires ability to lead and delegate effectively.
• Requires strong clinical expertise within assigned patient population.
• Requires the ability to educate patient populations and influence behaviors.
• Requires the ability to educate staff and serve in a mentoring role.
• Requires strong computer skills and proficiency in applicable software (spreadsheet; database; etc . ).

Transform Your Career: If you are a passionate nurse eager to elevate your career as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, we invite you to apply today and take the next step with Indiana's #1 healthcare system!

• Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
• IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
• A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
• With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
• At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cr