Elevate Your Nursing Career with Indiana's Top Healthcare System!

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse looking for a dynamic and supportive environment to advance your career? At IU Health West Hospital, we value your expertise in nursing and provide the resources you need to make a real impact. Located in the thriving West Indianapolis area, our state-of-the-art facility fosters a collaborative, patient-centered approach, where innovation meets compassionate care. 

If you are a talented nurse aspiring to become a CNS, we encourage you to apply to this Clinical Nurse Specialist Fellowship (Outcomes Specialist) opportunity. You'll work Monday through Friday during the day shift—no weekends or holidays! This is your opportunity to step into an influential role where your expertise can shine. 

As a CNS at IU Health West, you’ll have the opportunity to lead evidence-based practice initiatives, mentor nursing teams, and enhance patient outcomes in a hospital that values growth, excellence, and work-life balance.

At IU Health, we pride ourselves on being the most comprehensive medical system in the state, opening doors to a plethora of professional growth opportunities. In addition to a dynamic work environment, we provide a generous benefits package that includes:

Competitive salary with shift differentialsRobust PTO program for work-life balance401(k) plan with employer matchingComprehensive health and wellness benefitsOngoing professional development and educational assistance

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Innovate: Create, implement, and evaluate programs tailored for outcomes management across designated patient populations.Educate and Empower: Provide education, advanced consultation, and management support for key service lines, ensuring your peers and patients are informed and empowered.Collaborate for Excellence: Team up with the patient care team to guarantee top-notch care while effectively managing clinical costs and enhancing service outcomes.Drive Quality Improvement: Utilize evidence-based practices to assess care pathways, uncovering opportunities for quality enhancement and cost savings.Lead and Evaluate: Spearhead initiatives focused on resource utilization and develop data-driven evaluations for continuous performance improvement.

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 ready to elevate your career as a Clinical Nurse Specialist and make a lasting impact on young lives, we invite you to apply today and join Indiana's #1 healthcare system!