Outcomes Specialist - Clinical Nurse Specialist Fellowship

Job DescriptionRiley Children's Health is Indiana's largest and most skilled pediatric system, with over 50 locations across the state. As one of the nation's leading healthcare networks specifically for children, our multidisciplinary team of pediatric primary care and specialists can deliver and coordinate healthcare for every child because we have expertise in all areas of pediatric health. We have the only pediatric research hospital in the state and are ranked among the top hospitals in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report. Through enduring collaborations with the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University School of Nursing and Indiana University School of Health and Human Sciences, Riley Children's Health is one of the top 10 sites in the United States for pediatric health research, drawing millions of dollars in biomedical research investments each year.IU Health has an outstanding opportunity available for a Clinical Nurse Specialist Fellowship (Outcomes Specialist)! There is opportunity to support Perioperative/OR, or Maternity at Riley Hospital. This position works Monday-Friday on our day shift. If you are looking for the next step in your nursing career with Indiana's #1 Healthcare system, apply today!If you are a nurse that is interested in becoming a Clinical Nurse Specialist are encouraged to apply!At IU 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 training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed for you, which includes Medical-Dental-Vision, a matching 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement program, wellness program, and more! The Outcomes Specialist has accountability for the development, implementation and evaluation of outcomes management programs for defined patient populations. The Outcomes Specialist provides education, consultation, and patient management skills for assigned patient populations or service lines. The principal role of this position is to assist the patient care team in achieving the quality care with best clinical cost and service outcomes. The incumbent utilizes a scientific approach in the analysis of patient care and identifies opportunities for quality improvement and cost reduction based on supportive literature and coordinates, negotiates, procures and manages the care of complex patients across the continuum. The Outcomes Specialist also provides leadership in identifying resource utilization, cost-efficiencies and programs or processes that are data-driven with ongoing program evaluation for cluster performance.••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 . ).About Us 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 cross training development. Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.About the TeamIndiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.